Induction of cysteine dioxygenase activity by oral administration of cysteine analogues to the rat: Implications for drug efficacy and safety

Drug Metabolism and Drug Interactions

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 75-86

  Roopnarinesingh, E S ^a   Steventon, G B ^b   Harris, R M ^c   Waring, R H ^c   Mitchell, S C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

D penicillamine; L cysteine; Rat; S carboxymethyl L cysteine; S oxidation; Sulphinic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CARBOCISTEINE; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; CYSTEINE DIOXYGENASE; LIVER ENZYME; METHIONINE; OXYGENASE; PENICILLAMINE; SULFINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFUR AMINO ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT;

EID: 28444481389     PISSN: 07925077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/DMDI.2005.21.2.75     Document Type: Article

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