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The transcription factor GATA-4 regulates cytochrome P4502C19 gene expression.
Life sciences - 8 May 2010
Mwinyi Jessica, Hofmann Yvonne, Pedersen Rasmus Steen, Nekvindová Jana, Cavaco Isa, Mkrtchian Souren, Ingelman-Sundberg Magnus
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Cytochrome P4502C19 (CYP2C19) is an important enzyme involved in the metabolism of antiulcer drugs and antidepressants. However, despite the well documented drug-dependent variability of CYP2C19 expression, the mechanisms underlying the regulation of the enzyme remain unknown. In this study we investigated whether the transcription factor family GATA is involved in the regulation of CYP2C19 gene expression....
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