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CYP 1A2

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An enzyme that metabolizes caffeine with wide interindividual variability, mentioned to explain differences in caffeine half-life.

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"brief class discussion of whether getting to sleep is easy or hard, and the half-life of caffeine. is it long? is it short? elegantly, i cut through the debate: "it's metabolized by CYP 1A2, so there's wide interindividual variability.""
notes on 10 am lecture · u/jakob_von_stuntin · ↑236 · 2022-09-22
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