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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2008, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (8): 942-946.

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Research advance on the characteristics and application of CYP450 metabolic enzymes

LI Xiao-yu, LIU Gao-lin   

  1. Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Affiliated First People's Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200080, China
  • Received:2008-06-11 Revised:2008-07-16 Online:2008-08-26 Published:2020-10-12

Abstract: Cytochrome P450 is an important kind of enzymes for the metabolism of drug and other endoor xeno-biotics.Classification of metabolic enzymes, molecular biological characteristic of CYP3A4, CYP2D6, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2E1, CYP1A2 and CYP2A6were described in this review.Influence of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)on metabolic enzyme and its application in clinical drug therapeutics and drug development were also reviewed in this article.

Key words: drug metabolic enzyme, cytochrome P450, drug treatment, new drug investigation

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