The Induction of Liver Microsomal Cytochrome P450 by Glycyrrhiza uralensis and Glycyrrhetinic acid in Mice

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 10-14

  Hu, Wen Yu ^a   Li, Ya Wei ^a   Hou, Yan Ning ^a   He, Kan ^a   Chen, Jie Fu ^b   But, Paul Pui Hay ^c   Zhu, Xiu Yuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; ISOENZYME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYMOLOGY; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 0033091448     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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