Biochemical characterization of the 7α-hydroxylase activities towards 27-hydroxycholesterol and dehydroepiandrosterone in pig liver microsomes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism

Volumn 1390, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-281

  Norlin, Maria ^a   Wikvall, Kjell ^a  

^a Institute of Biochemistry   (Sweden)

Author keywords

27 Hydroxycholesterol; 7 Hydroxylation; Cytochrome P 450; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Liver microsome; Steroid metabolism

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; OXYGENASE; 25 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 25-HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 26 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 27-HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PRASTERONE; PREGNENOLONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; MICROSOMES, LIVER; PREGNENOLONE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 0032559475     PISSN: 00052760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2760(97)00193-8     Document Type: Article

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