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Regulation of pregnane X receptor (PXR) function and UGT1A1 gene expression by posttranslational modification of PXR protein.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals - 1 Oct 2012
Sugatani Junko, Uchida Takahiro, Kurosawa Masatoshi, Yamaguchi Masahiko, Yamazaki Yasuhiro, Ikari Akira, Miwa Masao
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Human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A1 is a critical enzyme responsible for detoxification and metabolism of endogenous and exogenous lipophilic compounds such as bilirubin. The present study shows how cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor roscovitine stimulated the expression of UGT1A1 in...
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