Hepatic CYP2B6 is altered by genetic, physiologic, and environmental factors but plays little role in nicotine metabolism
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Bibliographic record
Abstract
Human cytochrome P4502B6 (CYP2B6) is predominantly expressed in the liver and it plays a major role in the metabolism of several therapeutically important drugs and environmental toxicants. The objective was twofold: (1) to determine the role of genetic, physiological, and environmental factors in predicting hepatic CYP2B6 protein expression; and (2) to investigate the role of CYP2B6 in nicotine C-oxidation. Human livers (n = 40) were assessed for CYP2B6 protein and genotype. Linear regression analyses indicated that CYP2B6 genotype (10%), gender (14%), and exposure to inducers (21%), but not age, were predictors of CYP2B6 protein amounts. Livers with at least one CYP2B6*5 or *6 allele were associated with lower CYP2B6. Female livers and livers exposed to inducers (phenobarbital and/or dexamethasone) were associated with higher CYP2B6. A weak correlation between CYP2B6 and nicotine C-oxidation activity was observed, which was abrogated when controlling for CYP2A6 protein levels. CYP2B6*6 was not associated with different nicotine kinetics. In summary, CYP2B6 protein expression was associated with genotype, gender, and exposure to inducers, but not with nicotine C-oxidation activity.
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Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.000 |
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