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Molecules, 2012 Efavirenz is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infections. Drug interactions of efavirenz have been reported due to in vitro inhibition of CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP3A4, and UDP ...
Hye Suk Lee +4 more
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Open Life Sciences, 2022 We aimed to investigate the effect of the genetic mutant G71R (c. 211G > A) in uridine diphosphate (UDP)-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1) on the glucuronidation of unconjugated bilirubin.
Chen Hong +3 more
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iScience, 2022 Summary: UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are responsible for 35% of the phase II drug metabolism. In this study, we focused on UGT1A1, which is a key UGT isoform.
Balint Dudas +4 more
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Cannabinoids and drug–drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Deciphering the risks
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.The relationship between cannabinoids and mental health has become a major focus of scientific inquiry and public discourse. Cannabinoids are diverse chemical compounds from the Cannabis species that have been explored for their therapeutic applications in treating chronic pain, psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as depression, schizophrenia,
Paraskevi Papakyriakopoulou +2 more
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Unveiling Hepatic Protein Alterations in Neonatal and Infant Biliary Atresia
Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Pediatric populations differ from adults in drug elimination capacity. While current scaling methods account for enzyme and transporter maturation, they overlook comorbidities, such as biliary atresia (BA), a liver disease appearing within the first 2–8 weeks of life that can progress to cirrhosis.
Zubida M. Al‐Majdoub +5 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyGeosmin is an environmental pollutant that causes off-flavor in water and aquatic products. The high occurrence of geosmin contamination in aquatic systems and aquaculture raises public awareness, however, few studies have investigated the response ...
Jun-ming Zhang +9 more
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Análise do polimorfismo TA6/TA7 na região promotora do gene UGT1A1, em pacientes com anemia e traço falciforme de dois hospitais da cidade de Porto Alegre – RS [PDF]
, 2011 A doença de células falciformes é uma anemia hemolítica crônica de caráter autossômico recessivo, causada por uma mutação pontual no cromossomo 11. Esta mutação provoca a substituição de um ácido glutâmico por uma valina na posição seis da cadeia da ...
Antunes, Liana
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Harnessing Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Caffeic Acid as a Nutraceutical—A Review
Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Caffeic acid has emerged as a promising bioactive molecule with multiple pharmacological properties, including antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti‐inflammatory, organ protective properties and metal‐chelating ability. This review emphasizes the dietary sources, structural characteristic, molecular mechanism underlying health promoting effects of caffeic ...
Pavitra Behra +2 more
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Regulation of Sulfotransferase and UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase Gene Expression by the PPARs
PPAR Research, 2009 During phase II metabolism, a substrate is rendered more hydrophilic through the covalent attachment of an endogenous molecule. The cytosolic sulfotransferase (SULT) and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) families of enzymes account for the majority of ...
Melissa Runge-Morris, Thomas A. Kocarek
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17β-Estradiol up-regulates UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A9 expression via estrogen receptor α
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016 UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A9 (UGT1A9) is a major phase II enzyme responsible for elimination of drugs and endogenous molecules. Clinical data have shown increased elimination of UGT1A9 substrates in pregnant women or oral contraceptive users, but the ...
Sung-joon Cho +4 more
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