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Interaction of cytochrome P450 3A4 and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7: evidence for protein-protein association and possible involvement of CYP3A4 J-helix in the interaction
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-04-2009)“…We have reported that the protein-protein interaction between UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2B7 and cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) alters UGT2B7 function…”
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INHIBITION OF UDP-GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 2B7-CATALYZED MORPHINE GLUCURONIDATION BY KETOCONAZOLE: DUAL MECHANISMS INVOLVING A NOVEL NONCOMPETITIVE MODE
Published in Drug metabolism and disposition (01-08-2006)“…Glucuronidation of morphine in humans is predominantly catalyzed by UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 (UGT2B7). Since our recent research suggested that…”
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Induction of the hepatic cytochrome P450 2B subfamily by xenobiotics: research history, evolutionary aspect, relation to tumorigenesis, and mechanism
Published in Current drug metabolism (01-05-2006)“…The cytochrome P450 belonging to the CYP2B subfamily has long been of great interest because it can be induced by xenobiotics. While a well known diagnostic…”
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Modulation of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase function by cytochrome P450: evidence for the alteration of UGT2B7-catalyzed glucuronidation of morphine by CYP3A4
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-03-2005)“…Modulation of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 (UGT2B7)-catalyzed morphine glucuronidation by cytochrome P450 (P450) was studied. The effects of P450 isozymes…”
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Suppression of Carbonic Anhydrase III mRNA Level by an Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand in Primary Cultured Hepatocytes of Rat
Published in Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin (01-06-2005)“…The effect of an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) ligand on the carbonic anhydrase III (CAIII) mRNA level was studied using primary cultured hepatocytes of…”
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Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) Inhibitor α-Naphthoflavone Interferes with UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) Activity in Intact but Not in Permeabilized Hepatic Microsomes from 3-Methylcholanthrene-Treated Rats: Possible Involvement of UGT–P450 Interactions
Published in Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin (2004)“…The effects of cytochrome P450 (P450, CYP) ligands and permeabilization of microsomes on 3-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene [3-OH-B(a)P] glucuronidation mediated by rat…”
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Simultaneous expression of guinea pig UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B21 and 2B22 in COS-7 cells enhances UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B21-catalyzed morphine-6-glucuronide formation
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-11-2001)“…Although UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) act as an important detoxification system for many endogenous and exogenous compounds, they are also involved in…”
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Reduction of the Toxicity of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in Mice Using an Antiulcer Drug, Geranylgeranylacetone
Published in Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (01-09-2004)“…The protective effect of geranylgeranylacetone (GGA), an antiulcer drug, against the acute toxicity and teratogenicity produced by…”
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Modulation of UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 Function by Cytochrome P450s in Vitro: Differential Effects of CYP1A2, CYP2C9 and CYP3A4
Published in Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2005)“…Effects of cytochrome P450 isoforms, CYP1A2, CYP2C9 and CYP3A4, on the catalytic activity of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 (UGT2B7) expressed in COS cell…”
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Characteristic glucuronidation pattern of physiologic concentration of morphine in rat brain
Published in Life sciences (1973) (06-10-2000)“…Formation of conjugated metabolites from morphine at a very low level in brain was studied in vitro in rats. Incubation of a low concentration of 3H-morphine…”
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A Highly Toxic Coplanar Polychlorinated Biphenyl Compound Suppresses Δ5 and Δ6 Desaturase Activities Which Play Key Roles in Arachidonic Acid Synthesis in Rat Liver
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (20-12-1999)“…The effect of 3,3‘,4,4‘,5-pentachlorobiphenyl (PenCB) on the synthesis of unsaturated fatty acids was studied in male Wistar rats. The arachidonic acid (20:4)…”
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Estrogen-Dependent Regulation of the Expression of Hepatic Cyp2b and 3a Isoforms: Assessment Using Aromatase-Deficient Mice
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (01-04-2002)“…The role of estrogen in the expression and induction of hepatic Cyp2b and Cyp3a isoforms was studied using mice [Ar (−/−) mice] lacking aromatase, a key enzyme…”
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Effects of dioxins on stress-responsive systems and their relevance to toxicity
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Enhancement of Acetaminophen Cytotoxicity in Selenium-binding Protein-overexpressed COS-1 Cells
Published in DRUG METABOLISM AND PHARMACOKINETICS (2004)“…The role of selenium-binding protein (SeBP), which has a high ability to associate with acetaminophen (AAP), on the cytotoxicity of AAP was studied. To clarify…”
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Metabolism of Drugs of Abuse: Its Contribution to the Toxicity and the Inter-Individual Differences in Drug Sensitivity
Published in Journal of Health Science (2005)“…Abuse of drugs remains a serious and world-wide problem. As exemplified by opioids, there are large inter-individual differences in the effects and toxicity of…”
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FORMATION OF HIGHLY ANALGESIC MORPHINE-6-GLUCURONIDE FOLLOWING PHYSIOLOGIC CONCENTRATION OF MORPHINE IN HUMAN BRAIN
Published in Journal of toxicological sciences (01-01-2003)“…3H-Morphine at physiologic concentration was metabolized in vitro to its 3- and 6-glucuronides by human brain homogenate. Recombinant UGT2B7, one of the…”
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Liver Proteins that are Sensitive to a Dioxin-Like Toxic Compound, Coplanar Polychlorinated Biphenyl, 3,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl
Published in Journal of Health Science (01-01-2002)“…This review deals with the reducing ability of a dioxin-like toxic compound, coplanar polychlorinated biphenyl, 3,3′,4,4′,5-pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB126) in…”
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A highly toxic PCB produces unusual changes in the fatty acid composition of rat liver
Published in Toxicology letters (28-04-1997)“…The changes in lipici metabolism produced by a coplanar PCB were studied in rats. Male Wistar rats were given a single intraperitoneal injection of…”
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Effect of a Ligand Selective for Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors on the Expression of Rat Hepatic P-450 Cytochromes: Assessment of the Effect In Vivo and in a Hepatocyte Culture System
Published in Drug metabolism and disposition (01-11-1999)“…The peripheral benzodiazepine receptor plays a role in the translocation of cholesterol into mitochondria where steroidogenesis occurs. Sterols have been…”
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Suppression of Carbonic Anhydrase III in Rat Liver by a Dioxin-Related Toxic Compound, Coplanar Polychlorinated Biphenyl, 3,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-08-2000)“…A coplanar polychlorinated biphenyl, 3,3′,4,4′,5-pentachlorobiphenyl (PenCB), significantly suppresses the expression of rat liver carbonic anhydrase III…”
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