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    GlossaryCYP3A5

    gene encoding an enzyme that metabolizes drugs in the liver

    CYP3A5 is a gene that encodes an enzyme belonging to the cytochrome P450 family, which is involved in the metabolism of various drugs and toxins in the liver. This enzyme helps break down medications and other substances, affecting how they are processed in the body. Variations in the CYP3A5 gene can influence an individual's response to certain drugs, making it important for personalized medicine.

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