Comparison of stably expressed rat UGT1.1 and UGT2B1 in the glucuronidation of opioid compounds

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-255

  King, Christopher D ^b   Rios, Gladys R ^b   Green, Mitchell D ^b   Mackenzie, Peter I ^b   Tephly, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 BENZYLIDENENALTREXONE; BILIRUBIN; BUPRENORPHINE; CODEINE; DIPRENORPHINE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; LEVORPHANOL; MORPHINE; NALORPHINE; NALOXONE; NALTREXONE; NALTREXONE DERIVATIVE; NALTRIBEN; NALTRINDOLE; NORBUPRENORPHINE; OPIATE AGONIST; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; OXYMORPHONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG GLUCURONIDATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; LIVER MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BUPRENORPHINE; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MORPHINE; NALORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NARCOTICS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0031034450     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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