Molecular and environmental causes of cancer.

abstract：:The present paper has discussed available test systems for determination of the response of G-6-PD-deficient human erythrocytes to environmental agents. The limitations and advantages of each model have been examined, and the results of research using each model have been presented. The future development of suitable ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Horton HM,Calabrese EJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2D6 is one of the most important enzymes involved in the metabolism of drugs. Multiple, clinically relevant, genetic variants of this gene have been identified and, among them, a gene deletion as well as multiplications of the gene. These large structural mutations in CYP2D6 occur at a relatively...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Meijerman I,Sanderson LM,Smits PH,Beijnen JH,Schellens JH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous experimental and epidemiological studies have demonstrated that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are major constituents of cigarette tobacco tar, are strongly involved in the pathogenesis of the cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Knowing that PAH-induced toxicities are mediated by the activation of...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Korashy HM,El-Kadi AO

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that is located primarily in the central nervous system. CB1 is a therapeutic target which may impact pathways to mediate pain, neurodegenerative disorders, hunger, and drug-seeking behavior. Despite these benefits, development of orthosteric ther...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Dopart R,Lu D,Lichtman AH,Kendall DA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bupropion is an atypical antidepressant of the aminoketone group, structurally related to cathinone, associated with a wide interindividual variability. An extensive pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic review of bupropion was performed, also focusing on chemical, pharmacological, toxicological, clinical and forensic a...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Costa R,Oliveira NG,Dinis-Oliveira RJ

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-carboxymethyl-L-cysteine, the side-chain carboxymethyl derivative of the sulfur-containing amino acid, cysteine, has been known and available for almost 80 years. During this time, it has been put to a variety of uses, but it is within the field of respiratory medicine that, presently, it has found a clinical niche....

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Mitchell SC,Steventon GB

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The body is considered as a system composed of a number of subsystems. The response(s) of a drug is a complicated function of the concentration in the blood plasma, which in turn is some function of the dosage input. The dose-response curve of a drug in a subsystem (e.g., isolated organ) is, over a limited concentrati...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： van Rossum JM,Burgers JP

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herbert Remmer was a pioneer in the study of the phenomenon of enzyme induction. He was also a leading figure, if not the foremost, in the development of the discipline of toxicology in Germany during his tenure as Professor of Toxicology at the University of Tübingen. Included here are some brief thoughts about where...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Guengerich FP

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enormous efforts toward predicting the metabolic fate of a drug have been driven by the high attrition rate in drug development. To accelerate such efforts, it is critical to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of drug recognition by drug-metabolizing enzymes. Therefore, it is not surprising that an increasing number o...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Dong D,Wu B

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, the concerns that environmental and other agents are causing adverse effects on reproductive function in humans are real, although the risk is not necessarily well characterized. The range of concerns for the types of effect that agents might have on reproduction span the full range of reproductive events....

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Schwetz BA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (APAP, paracetamol, N-acetyl-p-aminophenol) is a widely used analgesic that is safe at therapeutic doses but is a major cause of acute liver failure (ALF) following overdose. APAP-induced hepatotoxicity is related to the formation of an electrophilic reactive metabolite, N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NA...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Coen M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high rate of attrition during drug development and its associated high research and development (R&D) cost have put pressure on pharmaceutical companies to ensure that candidate drugs going to clinical testing have the appropriate quality such that the biological hypothesis could be evaluated. To help achieve this...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ballard P,Brassil P,Bui KH,Dolgos H,Petersson C,Tunek A,Webborn PJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of drugs has to be demonstrated following the principal approach of statistical evaluation in controlled clinical trials. This scientifically and internationally accepted numerical approach has developed over the years to its importance, in contrast to the more pharmacologically attempt to extrapolate hum...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Hildebrandt AG

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history of medical use in China and is still used worldwide. Unexpected herb-drug interactions (HDIs) may lead to adverse drug reactions or loss of therapeutic efficacy of the victim drug. Here, based on searches of Medline, EBSCO, Science Direct and Web of Science using v...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ma BL,Ma YM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the regulatory, social, policy, and other issues that will shape the development of pharmacogenomics applications. We identify and analyze 19 key public policy issues, ranging from the economic incentives for linked diagnostic-drug development, to the regulation of tests and drugs, and to privacy ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Garrison LP Jr,Carlson RJ,Carlson JJ,Kuszler PC,Meckley LM,Veenstra DL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CYP4 family of cytochrome P450 enzymes and the mammalian peroxidases covalently bind their heme groups. In the CYP4 enzymes this involves one, and in the peroxidases two, covalent ester links between heme methys and carboxylic acid side-chains. In addition, in myeloperoxidase, a methionine forms a sulfonium link t...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ortiz de Montellano PR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of therapeutic drugs with different structures and mechanisms of action have been reported to undergo metabolic activation by Phase I or Phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes. The bioactivation gives rise to reactive metabolites/intermediates, which readily confer covalent binding to various target proteins by n...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Zhou S,Chan E,Duan W,Huang M,Chen YZ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycyrrhizic acid is widely applied as a sweetener in food products and chewing tobacco. In addition, it is of clinical interest for possible treatment of chronic hepatitis C. In some highly exposed subjects, side effects such as hypertension and symptoms associated with electrolyte disturbances have been reported. To...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ploeger B,Mensinga T,Sips A,Seinen W,Meulenbelt J,DeJongh J

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we evaluate methodologies and null mouse models used to study drug transporter function in vitro and in vivo. P-glycoprotein and MRP null mice have been used to examine many aspects of xenobiotic distribution and bioavailability. Their advantage over conventional models is that they allow the exclusion ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Stanley LA,Horsburgh BC,Ross J,Scheer N,Wolf CR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like any other drugs, antiallergic medications can be associated with large inter- and intraindividual variability in their disposition. The best-documented examples belong to the H1 antihistamines. Variable drugs are more likely to show unpredictable therapeutic response with both increased risks of side effects and ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Nicolas JM,Espie P,Molimard M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug transporters and drug metabolism enzymes govern drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination. Many literature works presenting important aspects related to stereochemistry of drug metabolism are available. However, there is very little literature on stereoselectivity of chiral drug transport and enan...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Zhou Q,Yu LS,Zeng S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological and biochemical measurements that can be performed noninvasively in humans with modern imaging techniques offer great promise for defining the precise state of a patient's disease and its response to therapy. In general, there are two critical points in drug development when PET measurements are like...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Fischman AJ,Alpert NM,Babich JW,Rubin RH

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A subfamily members (mainly CYP3A4 and CYP3A5) mediate the metabolism of approximately half all marketed drugs and thus play a critical role in the drug metabolism. A huge number of studies on CYP3A-mediated drug metabolism in humans have demonstrated that CYP3A activity exhibits marked et...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Liu YT,Hao HP,Liu CX,Wang GJ,Xie HG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemicals that cause toxicity though a direct mechanism, such as acetaminophen, covalently bind to a select group of proteins prior to the development of toxicity, and these proteins may be important in the initiation of the events that lead to the hepatotoxicity. Disruption of the cell is measured by release of intra...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Pumford NR,Halmes NC,Hinson JA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much is known about the distal DNA damage repair response. In particular, many of the enzymes and auxiliary proteins that participate in DNA repair have been characterized. In addition, knowledge of signaling pathways activated in response to DNA damage is increasing. In contrast, comparatively less is known of DNA da...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Monks TJ,Xie R,Tikoo K,Lau SS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavin-containing monooxygenases (FMOs) are important oxidative drug metabolizing enzymes. FMO3 is the primary human adult liver FMO enzyme, but is developmentally regulated. FMO3 promoter characterization using in vitro DNA binding assays with HepG2 cell and fetal and adult liver nuclear protein, as well as FMO3/repo...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Klick DE,Hines RN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, we have shown that steroid D-ring, but not steroid A-ring, glucuronide conjugates act at the level of the bile canaliculus to decrease bile-acid-dependent flow, initially; and subsequently, bile-acid-independent flow. These data indicate that glucuronide conjugates are not necessarily inactive; the present...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Vore M,Montgomery C,Meyers M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics Knowledge Base (PharmGKB: http://www.pharmgkb.org) is devoted to disseminating primary data and knowledge in pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics. We are annotating the genes that are most important for drug response and present this information in the form of Very Important ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Sangkuhl K,Berlin DS,Altman RB,Klein TE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lung, which is in intimate contact with the external environment, is exposed to a number of toxicants both by virtue of its large surface area and because it receives 100% of the cardiac output. Lung diseases are a major disease entity in the U.S. population ranking third in terms of morbidity and mortality. Despi...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Buckpitt A,Boland B,Isbell M,Morin D,Shultz M,Baldwin R,Chan K,Karlsson A,Lin C,Taff A,West J,Fanucchi M,Van Winkle L,Plopper C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnane X receptor (PXR) and constitutive active/androstane receptor (CAR), members of the nuclear receptor superfamily, are two major xeno-sensing transcription factors. They can be activated by a broad range of lipophilic xenobiotics including therapeutics drugs. In addition to xenobiotics, endogenous compounds suc...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Kodama S,Negishi M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00