Nuclear receptor-mediated regulation of carboxylesterase expression and activity

Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 261-271

  Staudinger, Jeff L ^a   Xu, Chenshu ^a   Cui, Yue J ^a,b   Klaassen, Curtis D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carboxylesterase; Constitutive androstane receptor; Drug metabolism; Nuclear receptor; Pregnane x receptor; Xenobiotic response

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CLOPIDOGREL; CONSTITUTIVE ANDROSTANE RECEPTOR; DELAPRIL; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; IMIDAPRIL; IRINOTECAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OSELTAMIVIR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PREGNANE X RECEPTOR; TEMOCAPRIL; VINYL ACETATE;

CARCINOGENESIS; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG TRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; NOSE TUMOR; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR;

MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 77249103715     PISSN: 17425255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17425250903483215     Document Type: Review

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