Organic cation transporter Octn1-mediated uptake of food-derived antioxidant ergothioneine into infiltrating macrophages during intestinal inflammation in mice.

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX), a drug used for the treatment of certain cancers as well as rheumatoid arthritis, sometimes induces serious interstitial lung injury. Although lung toxicity of MTX is related to its accumulation, the information concerning MTX transport in the lungs is lacking. In this study, we investigated the me...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Kawami M,Miyamoto M,Yumoto R,Takano M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo percutaneous absorption of emedastine difumarate was investigated in rats and compared with rat skin in vitro. Since emedastine entering the systemic circulation is mostly excreted in bile, we first came up with the method of collecting bile with a minimal skin incision. In vivo skin permeation of the drug was...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Harada S,Yamashita F,Hashida M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that inhibition of the P-glycoprotein (P-gp) results in the improved absorption of P-gp substrate in the intestinal tract. In fact, the increased permeability of P-gp substrate across the intestinal epithelium was observed following inhibition of P-gp in in vitro experiments. To develop the formul...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Iida A,Tomita M,Hayashi M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6) is an enzyme involved in the metabolism of tobacco carcinogens, which are important risk factors in lung cancer. We and others have previously reported that CYP2A6*4, a whole-gene deletion polymorphism, is associated with lower risk of lung cancer than the wild-type allele. However, the ge...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Hosono H,Kumondai M,Arai T,Sugimura H,Sasaki T,Hirasawa N,Hiratsuka M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to antiemetic treatment with 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor antagonists is a problem, with 20-30% of patients showing unsatisfactory responses. Efflux transport by P-glycoprotein, encoded by the ATP-binding cassette ABCB1 gene in the blood-brain barrier, has been the suggested resistance mechanism. We evalu...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Tsuji D,Kim YI,Nakamichi H,Daimon T,Suwa K,Iwabe Y,Hayashi H,Inoue K,Yoshida M,Itoh K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme activities of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 show a genetic polymorphism, and the frequency of poor metabolizers (PMs) on these enzymes depends on races. We have analyzed frequencies of mutant alleles and PMs based on the published data in previous study (Shimizu, T. et al.: Bioinformatics research on inter-racial diff...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Shimizu T,Ochiai H,Asell F,Yokono Y,Kikuchi Y,Nitta M,Hama Y,Yamaguchi S,Hashimoto M,Taki K,Nakata K,Aida Y,Ohashi A,Ozawa N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human carboxylesterase 1 (hCE-1, CES1A1, HU1) and carboxylesterase 2 (hCE-2, hiCE, HU3) are a serine esterase involved in both drug metabolism and activation. Although both hCE-1 and hCE-2 are present in several organs, the hydrolase activity of liver and small intestine is predominantly attributed to hCE-1 and hCE-2,...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Imai T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decitabine (DAC), a DNA methylation inhibitor, is transported into cancer cells mainly via equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 (ENT1) and subsequently phosphorylated by deoxycytidine kinase (dCK). We previously reported that apparent DAC uptake into cells may be described using a simple compartment model with clear...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Ueda K,Nakamura T,Tanaka S,Hosokawa M,Iwakawa S,Ogawara KI

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MCT1(SLC16A1) is the first member of the monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) and its family is involved in the transportation of metabolically important monocarboxylates such as lactate, pyruvate, acetate and ketone bodies. This study identifies genetic variations in SLC16A1 in the ethnic Chinese group of the Singaporea...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Lean CB,Lee EJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object of this analysis was to develop a population pharmacokinetic model of micafungin, a new anti-fungal agent of the echinocandin class, to optimize dosing in Japanese patients with fungal infections. Population pharmacokinetics parameters were determined using NONMEM based on pharmacokinetic data from 198 subj...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Tabata K,Katashima M,Kawamura A,Kaibara A,Tanigawara Y

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug metabolizing activities of cytochromes P450 (P450s, or CYPs) 3A4 and 3A5 in liver microsomes from the cynomolgus monkey [Macaca fascicularis (mf)] were investigated and compared with those of human P450 3A enzymes. Low activities for dealkylation of ethoxyresorufin and pentoxyresorufin were seen in recombinant mo...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Iwasaki K,Murayama N,Koizumi R,Uno Y,Yamazaki H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims is to investigate the metabolic mechanism of Xue-Fu-Zhu-Yu decoction (XFZYD) in the treatment of blood-stasis syndrome in Coronary Heart Disease (CHD). To that end, 30 CHD patients with Blood-Stasis Syndrome (BSS) and 20 healthy subjects were enrolled. LC-Q-TOF/MS analysis determined that in com...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Yi M,Li Q,Zhao Y,Nie S,Wu N,Wang D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The participation of cytochrome P-450 (CYP) isoforms in the metabolism of selegiline was investigated. Experiments using recombinant CYP isoforms expressed in human lymphoblastoid cells showed CYP2B6 to be the major CYP isoform involved with the metabolism of selegiline. CYP1A2 and CYP3A4 also contributed to the metab...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Kamada T,Chow T,Hiroi T,Imaoka S,Morimoto K,Ohde H,Funae Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of telmisartan are nonlinear within the clinical dose range. To identify the underlying mechanism of this nonlinearity, we conducted a PET study in healthy subjects using [11C]telmisartan. Eight healthy male subjects were enrolled in a 2-way crossover study. PET imaging was performed after intrave...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Maeda K,Ohnishi A,Sasaki M,Ikari Y,Aita K,Watanabe Y,Kusuhara H,Sugiyama Y,Senda M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are drug-metabolizing enzymes essential for the metabolism of endogenous substrates and xenobiotics. The cynomolgus macaque is a nonhuman primate species widely used in drug metabolism studies. The molecular characteristics of UGTs have been extensively investigated in humans, but t...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Uno Y,Yamazaki H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette transporter, ABCG2, which is expressed at high levels in the intestine and liver, functions as an efflux transporter for many drugs, including clinically used anticancer agents such as topotecan and the active metabolite of irinotecan (SN-38). In this study, to elucidate the linkage disequilib...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Maekawa K,Itoda M,Sai K,Saito Y,Kaniwa N,Shirao K,Hamaguchi T,Kunitoh H,Yamamoto N,Tamura T,Minami H,Kubota K,Ohtsu A,Yoshida T,Saijo N,Kamatani N,Ozawa S,Sawada J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of carrageenan-induced acute peripheral inflammation (API) on the pharmacokinetics of the hepatically metabolizing compound midazolam (MDZ) was investigated in rats. Rats were subcutaneously treated with λ-carrageenan in the hind paw to induce API. When MDZ was intravenously administered in male rats, it wa...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Kajikawa N,Doi M,Kusaba J,Aiba T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pitavastatin undergoes little hepatic metabolism but it is a substrate for uptake and efflux transporters, particularly OATP1B1 (gene SLCO1B1). A previous study in 8 Japanese healthy subjects showed that co-administration with grapefruit juice (GFJ) resulted in a small increase in systemic exposure to pitavastatin. We...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Hu M,Mak VW,Yin OQ,Chu TT,Tomlinson B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 (P450) constitutes a superfamily of enzymes which activate dioxygen and carry out monooxygenation reactions of large numbers of endogenous and xenobiotic compounds. Drug metabolism is a particularly important P450 function, and, therefore, elucidating the metabolic products and pathways of drugs is ess...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Yasui H,Hayashi S,Sakurai H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligopeptide transporter PEPT1 is thought to be involved in the intestinal absorption and renal reabsorption of peptides and therapeutic agents. The driving force of PEPT1 is H+ gradient, a part of which is supplied by Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE) expressed on the apical surface of the epithelium although molecular identifi...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Watanabe C,Kato Y,Ito S,Kubo Y,Sai Y,Tsuji A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now widely appreciated that drug metabolites, in addition to the parent drugs themselves, can mediate the serious adverse effects exhibited by some new therapeutic agents, and as a result, there has been heightened interest in the field of drug metabolism from researchers in academia, the pharmaceutical industry...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Baillie TA,Rettie AE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases are potential drug targets for the treatment of a variety of diseases, including cancer. In particular, specific tyrosine kinase inhibitors are rapidly being developed as new drugs for the inhibition of malignant cell growth and metastasis formation. Most of these newly developed tyrosine kinase inhibi...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Saito H,An R,Hirano H,Ishikawa T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Better prediction of drug disposition prior to the clinical trial is critical for the efficient development of new drugs. The purpose of this study is to develop a novel multiple assessment methodology of hepatocellular drug disposition from drug uptake to efflux including biliary and basolateral excretion, ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Takahashi R,Ichikawa H,Kanda K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl gallate (MG) and pentagalloyl glucopyranose (PGG) are bioactive phenolic compounds that possess various pharmacological activities. However, the knowledge of hepatic metabolism of MG and PGG is limited. The purpose of this study was to investigate the in vitro glucuronidation of MG and PGG using liver microsome...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Jiamboonsri P,Pithayanukul P,Bavovada R,Leanpolchareanchai J,Gao S,Hu M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the transport function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), we employed an in vitro model of the BBB, consisting of a co-culture of porcine brain capillary endothelial cells (BCECs) with rat astrocytes. Porcine BCECs were cultured on a filter insert with rat astrocytes on the underlying plastic well. Rat a...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Kido Y,Tamai I,Nakanishi T,Kagami T,Hirosawa I,Sai Y,Tsuji A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:  Human cytochrome P450 CYP2A6 and CYP2A13 catalyze nicotine metabolisms and mediate activation of tobacco-specific carcinogens including 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL). In this study, we found rhinacanthins A, B, and C isolated from Rhinac...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Pouyfung P,Prasopthum A,Sarapusit S,Srisook E,Rongnoparut P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatic uptake transporter organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 1B1 is inhibited by some uremic toxins; however, direct inhibition can only partially explain the delayed systemic elimination of substrate drugs in renal failure patients. This study aimed to examine the long-lasting inhibition of OATP1B1 by...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Masuo Y,Fujita KI,Mishiro K,Seba N,Kogi T,Okumura H,Matsumoto N,Kunishima M,Kato Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a simple in vitro method for detecting human P450 (CYP) quasi-irreversible and irreversible inhibitors was evaluated. For the method, cDNA-expressed CYPs were applied to microtiter plate assays, CYP inhibitors were co-incubated with fluorometric substrates, and IC(50) were continuously measured (without...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Naritomi Y,Teramura Y,Terashita S,Kagayama A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HCT-15 human colon cancer cell line has a Na(+)-dependent carrier-mediated transport system for the uptake of glycerol. A similar transport system has been suggested to be present also in the small intestine and is of interest with regard to its role in the absorption of glycerol and possibly some structurally rel...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Fujimoto N,Inoue K,Ohgusu Y,Hayashi Y,Yuasa H

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical studies have revealed that some fluoroquinolones may cause severe adverse effects when co-administered with substrates of CYP1A2. Our previous study showed antofloxacin (ATFX) was responsible for mechanism-based inhibition (MBI) of the metabolism of phenacetin in rats. In the clinical setting, ATFX is likely ...

journal_title：Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

authors： Pan X,Wang P,Hu N,Liu L,Liu X,Xie L,Wang G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00