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Leif Bertilsson

Karolinska Institutet
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Molecular genetics of CYP2D6: clinical relevance with focus on psychotropic drugs

L Bertilsson, ML Dahl, P Dalén… - British journal of clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Cytochrome P450 CYP2D6 is the most extensively characterized polymorphic drug‐metabolizing
enzyme. A deficiency of the CYP2D6 enzyme is inherited as an autosomal recessive …

Geographical/interracial differences in polymorphic drug oxidation: current state of knowledge of cytochromes P450 (CYP) 2D6 and 2C19

L Bertilsson - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 1995 - Springer
The isoenzymes which catalyse the polymorphic hydroxylations of debrisoquine/sparteine
and S-mephenytoin are cytochromes P450 2D6 and P450 2C19 (CYP2D6 and CYP2C19), …

Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacological effects of carbamazepine and carbamazepine-10, 11-epoxide: an update

L Bertilsson, T Tomson - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 1986 - Springer
… at plasma concentrations of 15 to 40 µmol/L and a similar optimal plasma concentration range
… -life of unchanged epoxide was 6.1 hours with a mean volume of distribution of 0.74 L/kg. …

A common novel CYP2C19 gene variant causes ultrarapid drug metabolism relevant for the drug response to proton pump inhibitors and antidepressants

…, E Aklillu, M Christensen, L Bertilsson… - Clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… /L magnesium dichloride, 0.2-mmol/L deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates, and 0.4-μmol/L
of 1.5-mmol/L MgCl 2 being used for the wild-type reaction, 2.5-mmol/L MgCl 2 being used …

Clomipramine treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: II. Biochemical aspects

P Thorän, M Åsberg, L Bertilsson… - Archives of general …, 1980 - jamanetwork.com
… of CSF concentrations of 5-HIAA, which probably reflects drug action on central serotonin
neurons, was maximal at a plasma clomipramine concentration of about 300 nmole/L. At …

Monoamine metabolites in CSF and suicidal behavior

L Träskman, M Åsberg, L Bertilsson… - Archives of general …, 1981 - jamanetwork.com
… attempts was 68.5 nmole/L (SD, 12.8 nmole/L) and 97.4 nmole/L (SD, 27.0 nmole/L) in the
14 … Bertilsson L, Palmer L: Determination of isomeric acid dopamine metabolites by mass …

" Serotonin depression"—a biochemical subgroup within the affective disorders?

M Åsberg, P Thorén, L Traskman, L Bertilsson… - Science, 1976 - science.org
… The 5-HIAA concentration in the CSF was measured according to Bertilsson et al. (8).
The distribution of 5-HIAA in sample 2 was similar to that previously found in sample 1 (Fig. …

Inherited amplification of an active gene in the cytochrome P450 CYP2D locus as a cause of ultrarapid metabolism of debrisoquine.

I Johansson, E Lundqvist, L Bertilsson… - Proceedings of the …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
… The median MR did not differ between subjects homozygous for the wt allele, heterozygous
individuals (L/wt) or homozygous for the -L allele (Table 2), indicating the expression of an …

Risk and case characteristics of tuberculosis in rheumatoid arthritis associated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists in Sweden

…, L Brandt, E Baecklund, L Bertilsson… - Arthritis & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Because treatment with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists may increase the
risk of tuberculosis (TB), and because knowledge of the risk of TB in rheumatoid arthritis (RA…

Structure of 3-aminopropyl triethoxy silane on silicon oxide

ET Vandenberg, L Bertilsson, B Liedberg… - Journal of colloid and …, 1991 - Elsevier
… This is supported by the IR spectra of fresh APTES on gold and aluminum oxide which
had shoulders at frequencies less than I 1 l0 cm-l, indicating a small amount of siloxane and/or …