Detoxification of benzo[a]pyrene primarily depends on cytochrome P450, while bioactivation involves additional oxidoreductases including 5-lipoxygenase, cyclooxygenase, and aldo-keto reductase in the liver.
J Biochem Mol Toxicol
; 31(7)2017 Jul.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28111842
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Benzo(a)pyrene
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Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase
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Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
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Aldo-Keto Reductases
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Liver
Limits:
Animals
Language:
En
Journal:
J Biochem Mol Toxicol
Journal subject:
BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR
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BIOQUIMICA
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TOXICOLOGIA
Year:
2017
Type:
Article