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Structure of cytochrome p450s and personalized drug.
Current medicinal chemistry - 1 Jan 2009
Wang Jing-Fang, Zhang Cheng-Cheng, Chou Kuo-Chen, Wei Dong-Qing
Abstract excerpt
Cytochrome P450s are the most important enzymes responsible for phase I drug metabolism. The polymorphic nature of cytochrome P450s largely influences individual drug responses, drug-drug interactions and induces adverse drug reactions. By far, thirty crystal structures of eight mammalian cytochrome P450s (CYP 2C5, 2C8, 2C9, 3A4, 2D6, 2B4, 2A6 and 1A2) have been published. This review focuses on the recent...
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