Publications by authors named "Melissa Hovanetz"

Context: St John's wort induces the activity of the cytochrome P450 enzyme system causing treatment failure because of increased metabolism of many drugs. Procainamide is metabolized by a different pathway to N-acetyl procainamide.

Objective: To study St John's wort-procainamide interaction using a mouse (Swiss Webster) model.

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