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SUBMITTER: Lu J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6984740 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lu Jian J Shang Xuyang X Zhong Weiguo W Xu Yuan Y Shi Rong R Wang Xin X
Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B 20191202 1
Cytochrome P450 1A (CYP1A), one of the major CYP subfamily in humans, not only metabolizes xenobiotics including clinical drugs and pollutants in the environment, but also mediates the biotransformation of important endogenous substances. In particular, some single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for <i>CYP1A</i> genes may affect the metabolic ability of endogenous substances, leading to some physiological or pathological changes in humans. This review first summarizes the metabolism of endogeno ...[more]