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Paul Watkins

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Paul C. Watkins

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Case definition and phenotype standardization in drug‐induced liver injury

GP Aithal, PB Watkins, RJ Andrade… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) is the most frequent reason cited for the withdrawal of
approved drugs from the market and accounts for up to 15% of the cases of acute liver …

Drug-induced liver injury

RJ Andrade, N Chalasani, ES Björnsson… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is an adverse reaction to drugs or other xenobiotics that
occurs either as a predictable event when an individual is exposed to toxic doses of some …

The barrier function of CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein in the small bowel

PB Watkins - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 1997 - Elsevier
CYP3A4 present in small bowel enterocytes can catalyze substantial metabolism of some
orally administered drugs and, thus, exerts a first-pass effect. Recent data indicate that the P …

Hepatotoxic effects of tacrine administration in patients with Alzheimer's disease

PB Watkins, HJ Zimmerman, MJ Knapp, SI Gracon… - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To characterize the hepatic effects of tacrine treatment in patients with
Alzheimer's disease. Design.—Controlled trials of tacrine therapy consisting of two blinded …

A polymorphic DNA marker genetically linked to Huntington's disease

JF Gusella, NS Wexler, PM Conneally, SL Naylor… - Nature, 1983 - nature.com
Family studies show that the Huntington's disease gene is linked to a polymorphic DNA
marker that maps to human chromosome 4. The chromosomal localization of the …

Sequence diversity in CYP3A promoters and characterization of the genetic basis of polymorphic CYP3A5 expression

P Kuehl, J Zhang, Y Lin, J Lamba, M Assem… - Nature …, 2001 - nature.com
Variation in the CYP3A enzymes, which act in drug metabolism, influences circulating
steroid levels and responses to half of all oxidatively metabolized drugs. CYP3A activity is …

Amyloid β protein gene: cDNA, mRNA distribution, and genetic linkage near the Alzheimer locus

RE Tanzi, JF Gusella, PC Watkins, GAP Bruns… - Science, 1987 - science.org
The amyloid β protein has been identified as an important component of both
cerebrovascular amyloid and amyloid plaques of Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome …

Aminotransferase elevations in healthy adults receiving 4 grams of acetaminophen daily: a randomized controlled trial

PB Watkins, N Kaplowitz, JT Slattery, CR Colonese… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDuring a clinical trial of a novel hydrocodone/acetaminophen combination, a high
incidence of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) elevations was observed. ObjectiveTo …

The genetic defect causing familial Alzheimer's disease maps on chromosome 21

PH St George-Hyslop, RE Tanzi, RJ Polinsky… - Science, 1987 - science.org
Alzheimer's disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among the elderly. Several
families have been described in which Alzheimer's disease is caused by an autosomal …

Probiotics and antibodies to TNF inhibit inflammatory activity and improve nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Z Li, S Yang, H Lin, J Huang, PA Watkins, AB Moser… - Hepatology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Ob/ob mice, a model for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), develop intestinal
bacterial overgrowth and overexpress tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α). In animal models for …