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Confirmation that cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) plays a minor role in (S)-(+)- and (R)-(-)-ibuprofen hydroxylation in vitro.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals - 1 Dec 2008
Chang Shu-Ying, Li Wenying, Traeger Sarah C, Wang Bei, Cui Donghui, Zhang Hongjian, Wen Bo, Rodrigues A David
Abstract excerpt
Various groups have sought to determine the impact of CYP2C8 genotype (and CYP2C8 inhibition) on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of ibuprofen (IBU) enantiomers. However, the contribution of cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) in human liver microsomes (HLMs) has not been reported. Therefore, in vitro cytochrome P450 (P450) reaction phenotyping was conducted with selective inhibitors of cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) and CYP2C8....
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