Clinical Pharmacology & Biopharmaceutics
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Amalia Laborde

Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Montevideo,Uruguay

Biography

Amalia Laborde is a medical doctor, clinical toxicologist, and occupational medicine specialist. She is the Head Professor of Toxicology at the Faculty of Medicine, Republic University of Montevideo, Uruguay, and Director of the Department of Toxicology at the University Clinical Hospital. She has expertise in clinical, occupational and environmental toxicology and has worked for the Montevideo Poison Control Center and the Occupational Toxicology Unit for more than 20 years.

Publications

Skin Reactions Associated to Phenytoin Administration: Multifactorial Cause

Purpose: Cutaneous reactions can be associated with phenytoin administration. Such reactions can be explained by the formation of reactive species (arene oxide and quinones) capable of interacting covalently with cell macromolecules during phenytoin metabolism. Enzymes involved in reactive species detoxification are polimorphically expressed in hum... Read More»

Marta Vázquez, Pietro Fagiolino, Silvana Alvariza, Manuel Ibarra, Cecilia Maldonado, Raquel González, Amalia Laborde, Manuel Uria, Antonella Carozzi and Carlos Azambuja

Research Article: Clin Pharmacol Biopharm 2014, 3:125

DOI: 10.4172/2167-065X.1000125

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