Genistein, coumestrol and quercetin activate pregnane X receptor-mediated transcription of CYP3A4

Chinese Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-223

  Sun, Jian Han ^a   Zheng, Yi Fan ^a   Zhu, Hui Juan ^a   Zhu, Xin Qiang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coumestrol; Cytochromesome P450; Genistein; Quercetin; Receptors, pregnane X; Reporter gene assay

Indexed keywords

COUMESTROL; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; GENISTEIN; LUCIFERASE; PHYTOESTROGEN; PREGNANE X RECEPTOR; QUERCETIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; REPORTER GENE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 3042724982     PISSN: 10003002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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