Steroid D-ring glucuronides: characterization of a new class of cholestatic agents.

abstract：:Nano-hydroxyapatite (nano-HA) is a material with multiple uses due to its biocompatibility and its resemblance to the nonorganic bone structure. It is used in various dental domains such as implantology, surgery, periodontology, esthetics and prevention. The aim of this study is to provide a wide understanding of nano...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Bordea IR,Candrea S,Alexescu GT,Bran S,Băciuț M,Băciuț G,Lucaciu O,Dinu CM,Todea DA

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population pharmacokinetics describe the typical relationships between physiology (both normal and disease altered) and pharmacokinetics, the interindividual variability in these relationships, and their residual intraindividual variability. Knowledge of population kinetics can help one to choose initial drug dosage, ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Sheiner LB

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:The rat P450IIA subfamily was characterized at the protein, cDNA, and gene level. The purified IIA1 and IIA2 P-450s displayed distinct positional specificities toward hydroxylation of the prototype substrate testosterone. The IIA1 and IIA2 genes were also regulated differently during development; IIA1 was expressed wi...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Gonzalez FJ,Matsunaga T,Nagata K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multiple functions of NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1, DT-diaphorase) in the cell are reviewed. NQO1 has long been viewed as a chemoprotective enzyme involved in cellular defense against the electrophilic and oxidizing metabolites of xenobiotic quinones. It also participates in reduction of endogenous quino...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ross D

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：:The multistep, clonal evolution model of cancer predicts fundamental mechanisms by which chemicals may influence the cancer process. These are illustrated by studies of the mechanisms of induction of carcinogenesis by estrogens and the inhibition of carcinogenesis by caloric restriction. ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Barrett JC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormone-dependent breast cancers that overexpress the ligand-binding nuclear transcription factor, estrogen receptor (ER), represent the most common form of breast epithelial malignancy. Exposure of breast epithelial cells to a redox-cycling and arylating quinone induces mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylatio...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Benz CC,Atsriku C,Yau C,Britton D,Schilling B,Gibson BW,Baldwin MA,Scott GK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold Nanostars (GNS) have attracted tremendous attention toward themselves owing to their multi-branched structure and unique properties. These state of the art metallic nanoparticles possess intrinsic features like remarkable optical properties and exceptional physiochemical activities. These star-shaped gold nanopar...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Mousavi SM,Zarei M,Hashemi SA,Ramakrishna S,Chiang WH,Lai CW,Gholami A

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：: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 reabsorptive and excretory capacity of the kidney has an important influence on the systemic concentration of drugs. Multidrug resistance proteins (MRP/ABCC) expressed in the kidney play a critical role in the tubular efflux of a wide variety of drugs and toxicants, and, in particular, of their negatively charged ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： van de Water FM,Masereeuw R,Russel FG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) is a polymorphic enzyme responsible for metabolizing approximately 25% of all drugs. CYP2D6 is highly expressed in the brain and plays a role as the major CYP in the metabolism of numerous brain-penetrant drugs, including antipsychotics and antidepressants. CYP2D6 activity and inhibition h...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Ford KA,Ryslik G,Sodhi J,Halladay J,Diaz D,Dambach D,Masuda M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450-based cancer gene therapy is a novel prodrug activation strategy for cancer treatment that has substantial potential for improving the safety and efficacy of cancer chemotherapeutics. The primary goal of this strategy is to selectively increase tumor cell exposure to cytotoxic drug metabolites generate...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Waxman DJ,Chen L,Hecht JE,Jounaidi Y

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, failure rates in drug development are high; increased sophistication and investment throughout the process has shifted the reasons for attrition, but the overall success rates have remained stubbornly and consistently low. Only 8% of new entities entering clinical testing gain regulatory approval, indica...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Maharao N,Antontsev V,Wright M,Varshney J

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:The mitochondrial amidoxime-reducing component (mARC) is a recently discovered molybdenum-containing enzyme in mammalians. Upon reconstitution with the electron transport proteins, cytochrome b(5) and its reductase, this molybdenum enzyme is capable of reducing N-hydroxylated compounds. It was named mARC because the N...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Havemeyer A,Lang J,Clement B

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：: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：:Adverse pharmacokinetic interactions between illicit substances and clinical drugs are of a significant health concern. Illicit substances are taken by healthy individuals as well as by patients with medical conditions such as mental illnesses, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, diabetes mellitus and cancer. Many ind...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Abbott KL,Flannery PC,Gill KS,Boothe DM,Dhanasekaran M,Mani S,Pondugula SR

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aryl and heterocyclic amines are of particular interest because of their carcinogenicity. The N-hydroxy derivatives are formed by oxidation, usually by the cytochrome P450 (P450) enzymes and most often by P450 family 1. The mechanism of oxidation appears to resemble that of other P450 reactions. The N-hydroxy products...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Guengerich FP

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-acetyltransferase 1 (NAT1), a polymorphic Phase II enzyme, plays an essential role in metabolizing heterocyclic and aromatic amines, which are implicated in urinary bladder cancer (BCa). This systematic review investigates a possible association between the different NAT1 genetic polymorphisms and BCa risk. Medline,...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Dhaini HR,El Hafi B,Khamis AM

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:At present, the methods and enzymology of the UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) lag behind that of the cytochromes P450 (CYPs). About 15 human UGTs have been identified, and knowledge about their regulation, substrate selectivity, and tissue distribution has progressed recently. Alamethicin has been characterized as...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Fisher MB,Paine MF,Strelevitz TJ,Wrighton SA

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：: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：:The recent progresses in molecular biology and pharmacology approaches allowed the characterization of a series of nuclear receptors (NRs) as efficient regulators of uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) genes activity. These regulatory processes ensure an optimized UGT expression in response to specific e...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Bigo C,Caron S,Dallaire-Théroux A,Barbier O

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic cannabinoids (SC), originally developed as research tools, are now highly abused novel psychoactive substances. We present a comprehensive systematic review covering in vivo and in vitro animal and human pharmacokinetics and analytical methods for identifying SC and their metabolites in biological matrices. ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism reviews

authors： Castaneto MS,Wohlfarth A,Desrosiers NA,Hartman RL,Gorelick DA,Huestis MA

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：: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