Effects of dietary components on testosterone metabolism via UDP‐glucuronosyltransferase (UGT)
The potential interference in testosterone metabolism through ingested substances has ramifications for: i) a range of pathologies such as prostate cancer, ii) medication contra-indications, iii) disruption to the endocrine system, and iv) potential ...
Carl eJenkinson +2 more
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Enhanced Characterization of Drug Metabolism and the Influence of the Intestinal Microbiome: A Pharmacokinetic, Microbiome, and Untargeted Metabolomics Study. [PDF]
Determining factors that contribute to interindividual and intra-individual variability in pharmacokinetics (PKs) and drug metabolism is essential for the optimal use of drugs in humans.
Alhaja, Maher +8 more
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SGLT-2 Inhibitors: A Novel Mechanism in Targeting Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To review the chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, tolerability, dosing, drug interactions, and administration of canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin, and comparing the benefit and risk ...
Ahmed-Sarwar, Nabila +2 more
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Celastrol, a quinone methide triterpene isolated from <em>Tripterygium wilfordii</em> Hook F., has various biochemical and pharmacological activities, and is now being developed as a promising anti-tumor agent.
Qi Wang +8 more
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A Network-Based Pharmacology Study of the Herb-Induced Liver Injury Potential of Traditional Hepatoprotective Chinese Herbal Medicines [PDF]
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Cheung, F +6 more
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In vivo metabolism of ibuprofen in growing conventional pigs : a pharmacokinetic approach [PDF]
The juvenile conventional pig has been suggested as a preclinical animal model to evaluate pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), and safety parameters in children. However, a lot of developmental changes in pig physiology still need to be unraveled.
Croubels, Siska +3 more
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Performance of in silico tools for the evaluation of UGT1A1 missense variants [PDF]
Variations in the gene encoding uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1) are particularly important because they have been associated with hyperbilirubinemia in Gilbert’s and Crigler–Najjar syndromes as well as with changes in drug ...
Bronze-da-Rocha, Elsa +3 more
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2,3-Dehydrosilybin A and 2,3-dehydrosilybin B are a pair of enantiomers formed by the oxidation of the natural flavonolignans silybin A and silybin B, respectively.
Jiří Vrba +5 more
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Weekly irinotecan in a patient with metastatic colorectal cancer on hemodialysis due to chronic renal failure [PDF]
Background: The cytotoxic treatment of patients suffering from advanced or metastatic cancer undergoing hemodialysis due to chronic renal failure still remains a problem, since for those patients pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data on most cytotoxic
Hacker, U. +4 more
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Effect of UDP‐glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 activity on risk for developing Gilbert's syndrome
Variations at the six nucleotides −3279 (T > G), −53 (A[TA]6TAA > A[TA]7TAA), 211 (G > A), 686 (C > A), 1091 (C > T), and 1456 (T > G) in the UDP‐glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1) gene were determined in 178 Taiwanese patients with Gilbert's syndrome ...
May‐Jen Huang +5 more
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