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Canadine synthase from Thalictrum tuberosum cell cultures catalyses the formation of the methylenedioxy bridge in berberine synthesis [PDF]
An enzyme system catalysing the formation of the methylenedioxy bridge at ring A of (S)-canadine [ = (S)-tetrahydroberberine] from (S)-tetrahydrocolumbamine has been detected in microsomal preparations from different Ranunculaceae and Berberidaceae cell ...
Rüffer, Martina, Zenk, Meinhart H.
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This study evaluates the effects of chronic treatment with EET-A, an orally active epoxyeicosatrienoic acid (EETs) analog, on the course of aorto-caval fistula (ACF)-induced heart failure (HF) in Ren-2 transgenic rats (TGR), a model characterized by ...
Petr Kala +16 more
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Comparison of clinical pharmacology of voriconazole and posaconazole
Despite greater knowledge and possibilities in pharmacotherapy, fungal infections remain a challenge for clinicians. As the population of immunocompromised patients and those treated for their hematologic ailments increases, the number of fungal ...
Beata M. Sienkiewicz +2 more
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Functional and Biogenetical Heterogeneity of the Inner Membrane of Rat-Liver Mitochondria [PDF]
Rat liver mitochondria were fragmented by a combined technique of swelling, shrinking, and sonication. Fragments of inner membrane were separated by density gradient centrifugation.
Allmann D. W. +50 more
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We report the synthesis of aramide nanoparticles containing a chiral <em>N</em>-phthaloyl valine moiety and their antioxidant activities on hepatic contents of cytochrome P<sub>450</sub>, amidopyrene <em>N</em> ...
Hammed H. A. M. Hassan +3 more
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Caffeine is by far the most ubiquitous psychostimulant worldwide found in tea, coffee, cocoa, energy drinks, and many other beverages and food. Caffeine is almost exclusively metabolized in the liver by the cytochrome P-450 enzyme system to the main ...
Jan Grzegorzewski +3 more
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Medicinal importance of grapefruit juice and its interaction with various drugs
Grapefruit juice is consumed widely in today's health conscious world as a protector against cardiovascular diseases and cancers. It has however, been found to be an inhibitor of the intestinal cytochrome P – 450 3A4 system, which is responsible for the ...
Imam Sardar Z, Kiani Jawad
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Human P450 CYP17A1: Control of Substrate Preference by Asparagine 202 [PDF]
CYP17A1 is a key steroidogenic enzyme known to conduct several distinct chemical transformations on multiple substrates. In its hydroxylase activity, this enzyme adds a hydroxyl group at the 17α position of both pregnenolone and progesterone at ...
Bangcharoenpaurpong O. +8 more
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Characterization of porcine hepatic and intestinal drug metabolizing CYP450 : comparison with human orthologues from a quantitative, activity and selectivity perspective [PDF]
Over the past two decades, the pig has gained attention as a potential model for human drug metabolism. Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYP450), a superfamily of biotransformation enzymes, are pivotal in drug metabolism.
Croubels, Siska +7 more
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Drug-induced liver toxicity and prevention by herbal antioxidants: an overview
The liver is the center for drug and xenobiotic metabolism, which is influenced most with medication/xenobiotic-mediated toxic activity. Drug-induced hepatotoxicity is common and its actual frequency is hard to determine due to underreporting ...
Divya eSingh +2 more
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