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. 2019 Dec;47(12):1403–1414. doi: 10.1124/dmd.119.088716

TABLE 6.

The changes in tissue transfer rate and clearance values with the total concentration model

Route of Administration Intravenous Oral
Genotype Wild Type Mdr1a/b−/−Bcrp1−/− Wild Type Bcrp1−/− Mdr1a/b−/− Mdr1a/b−/−Bcrp1−/−
Kin (h−1) Mean 1.12E−04 1.12E−04 1.18E−04 1.18E−04 1.18E−04 1.18E−04
CV (%) 16.5 18.5
Kout (h−1) Mean 12.3 0.432 16.8 11.3 0.282 0.300
CV (%) 7.14 19.0 14.1 10.9 8.25 18.5
CLin (ml/h per kilogram) Mean 0.131 0.131 0.138 0.138 0.138 0.138
CV (%) 16.5 17.5
CLout (ml/h per kilogram) Mean 5.1 0.181 7.1 4.73 0.118 0.126
CV (%) 7.14 19.0 14.1 10.9 8.25 18.5
MTT (h) 0.082 2.315 0.060 0.089 3.55 3.33
CLin/Clout 0.026 0.72 0.019 0.029 1.17 1.10

CLin, total drug clearance into the brain; CLout, total drug clearance out of the brain; Kin, tissue transfer rate constant into the brain; Kout, tissue transfer rate constant out of the brain; MTT, mean transit time in the brain: calculated by 1/Kout.