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CYP3A deficiency alters bile acid homeostasis and leads to changes in hepatic susceptibility in rats.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 15 Oct 2021
Qin Xuan, Zhang Yuanjin, Lu Jian, Huang Shengbo, Liu Zongjun, Wang Xin
Abstract excerpt
Cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) as an important enzyme metabolizes many drugs and a variety of endogenous substances. Bile acids (BA) regulate physiological function by activating BA receptors. In this study, CYP3A1/2 gene knockout (KO) and wild-type (WT) rats were used to investigate the regulatory effects of CYP3A on BA homeostasis and liver function. Compared with WT rats, BA concentrations in serum, liver and...
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