Studies on the metabolism of the thiofurans furfuryl mercaptan and 2-methyl-3-furanthiol in rat liver

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1761-1770

  Lake, Brian G ^a,b   Price, Roger J ^a,b   Walters, David G ^a,b   Phillips, John C ^a,b   Young, Philip J ^a,b   Adams, Timothy B ^c  

^a BIBRA INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Methyl 3 furanthiol; Cytochrome P450; Furfuryl mercaptan; Rat liver; Thiofuran; Thiol methyltransferase; Xenobiotic metabolism

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOBENZOTRIAZOLE; 2 METHYL 3 FURANTHIOL; AROCLOR 1254; CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYME; DIMETHYLANILINE MONOOXYGENASE; FURFURYL MERCAPTAN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; LIVER CELL; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

EID: 0141992010     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(03)00213-8     Document Type: Article

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