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Cytochrome P450 3A Expression in the Human Fetal Liver: Evidence that CYP3A5 Is Expressed in Only a Limited Number of Fetal Livers
1 Jan 2001
Abstract excerpt
CYP3A is the major cytochrome P450 subfamily constitutively expressed in the human liver. CYP3A4 is the predominant hepatic P450 form in adults and it is expressed at high but very variable levels among individuals. The fetal liver contains mainly CYP3A7, while the presence of the other CYP3A enzymes in fetal liver has remained controversial. In this study, the relative levels of CYP3A4, CYP3A5 and CYP3A7...
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