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SUBMITTER: Rendic SP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6421578 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rendic Slobodan P SP Peter Guengerich F F
Drug metabolism reviews 20180801 3
Cytochrome P450 (P450, CYP) enzymes have long been of interest due to their roles in the metabolism of drugs, pesticides, pro-carcinogens, and other xenobiotic chemicals. They have also been of interest due to their very critical roles in the biosynthesis and metabolism of steroids, vitamins, and certain eicosanoids. This review covers the 22 (of the total of 57) human P450s in Families 5-51 and their substrate selectivity. Furthermore, included is information and references regarding inducibili ...[more]