Isolation and characterization of UGT2B15(Y85): A UDP-glucuronosyltransferase encoded by a polymorphic gene

Pharmacogenetics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 317-325

  Lévesque, Eric ^a   Beaulieu, Martin ^a   Green, Mitchell D ^b   Tephly, Thomas R ^b   Bélanger, Alain ^a   Hum, Dean W ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen metabolism; LNCaP; Polymorphism; Prostate; UDP glucuronosyltransferase; UGT2B15

Indexed keywords

DRUG METABOLIZING ENZYME; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ALLELE; ANDROGEN METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG GLUCURONIDATION; DRUG METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE;

ALLELES; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030795936     PISSN: 0960314X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008571-199708000-00007     Document Type: Article

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