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	== ~~Mutations~~/~~Defects~~ ==		== Relevance ==

			CYP3A4 is thought to affect the metabolism of 30-60% of the drugs on the market [https://www.pharmgkb.org/gene/PA130?tabType=tabVip#tabview=tab3&subtab=32] [http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2008/2008-09/2008-09-8687]. Because of this, the continual study of this enzyme is valued. A orally prescribed drug can take a while to arrive at its target cell and along the way the body has enzymes that filter out the drug dampening its efficacy.

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