Quantitative evaluation of the expression and activity of five major sulfotransferases (SULTs) in human tissues: The SULT "pie"

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2255-2261

  Riches, Zoe ^a,c   Stanley, Emma L ^a   Bloomer, Jackie C ^b   Coughtrie, Michael W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; SULFOTRANSFERASE; SULFOTRANSFERASE 1A1; SULFOTRANSFERASE 1A3; SULFOTRANSFERASE 1A4; SULFOTRANSFERASE 1B1; SULFOTRANSFERASE 1E1; SULFOTRANSFERASE 2A1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMALL INTESTINE; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; ISOENZYMES; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SULFOTRANSFERASES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350319524     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: 1521009X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/dmd.109.028399     Document Type: Article

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