Induction of cytochrome P450 3A by metyrapone in human hepatocyte culture

Human & Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 203-204

  Wright, Matthew C ^a,b   Maurel, Patrick ^b   Paine, Alan j ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cytochrome P450; human; liver; metyrapone

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; METYRAPONE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMANS; LIVER; METYRAPONE; OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING;

EID: 0029976029     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096032719601500302     Document Type: Article

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