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Human cytochrome P450 4F2 (CYP4F2) catalyzes the initial ω-hydroxylation reaction in the metabolism of tocopherols and tocotrienols to carboxychromanols and is, to date, the only enzyme shown to metabolize vitamin E.
Timothy J. Sontag, Robert S. Parker
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ACBP and cholesterol differentially alter fatty acyl CoA utilization by microsomal ACAT
Microsomal acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (AC57) is stimulated in vitro and/or in intact cells by proteins that bind and transfer both substrates, cholesterol, and fatty acyl CoA.
Hsu Chao +4 more
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Biotransformation of Liquiritigenin into Characteristic Metabolites by the Gut Microbiota
The bioavailability of flavonoids is generally low after oral administration. The metabolic transformation of flavonoids by the gut microbiota may be one of the main reasons for this, although these metabolites have potential pharmacological activities ...
Adili Keranmu +13 more
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Evaluation of Liver Microsomes for Genotoxicity Sensors—Voltammetry of the Microsomes [PDF]
The 2007 Joseph W.
James F. Rusling, Sadagopan Krishnan
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The synergistic effect of daidzein and α-tocopherol or ascorbic acid on microsome and LDL oxidation
Isoflavone daidzein brings potential health benefits. Its antioxidant properties are considered to be responsible in part for its protective effects.
Heya Wang +2 more
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Mechanistic studies of anti-hyperpigmentary compounds: elucidating their inhibitory and regulatory actions. [PDF]
Searching for depigmenting agents from natural sources has become a new direction in the cosmetic industry as natural products are generally perceived as relatively safer.
Cheng, CH +3 more
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The drug salinomycin (SAL) is a polyether antibiotic and used in veterinary medicine as coccidiostat and growth promoter. Recently, SAL was suggested as a potential anticancer drug.
Lisa Knoche +3 more
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Transport of Cytoplasmically Synthesized Proteins into the Mitochondria in a Cell Free System from Neurospora crassa [PDF]
Synthesis and transport of mitochondrial proteins were followed in a cell-free homogenate of Neurospora crassa in which mitochondrial translation was inhibited. Proteins synthesized on cytoplasmic ribosomes are transferred into the mitochondrial fraction.
Andrews T. M. +30 more
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7‑hydroxymitragynine is an active metabolite of mitragynine and a key mediator of its analgesic effects [PDF]
Mitragynina speciosa, more commonly known as kratom, is a plant native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which have been used traditionally as a stimulant, analgesic, and treatment for opioid addiction.
Ansonoff, Michael +12 more
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The characterization of novel radiotracers toward their metabolic stability is an essential part of their development. While in vitro methods such as liver microsome assays or ex vivo blood or tissue samples provide information on overall stability ...
Sandy Lemm +6 more
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