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CYP2J2 - regulation, function and polymorphism.
Drug metabolism reviews - 1 Aug 2016
Murray Michael
Abstract excerpt
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) undergo cytochrome P450 (CYP)-dependent oxidation to epoxides that modulate important physiological functions, including vasoactivity, inflammation, nociception, proliferation and viability. One of the most important human CYP epoxygenases is human CYP2J2 that is widely expressed in tissues, especially heart, vascular smooth muscle, salivary glands and placenta. Recent studies...
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