Glucuronidation is often involved in drug metabolism of substances such as drugs, pollutants, bilirubin, androgens, estrogens, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids...
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Glucuronic acid (section Glucuronidation)
hydroxyl groups. This linkage process is known as glucuronidation (or glucuronide conjugation). Glucuronidation occurs mainly in the liver, although the enzymes...
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of UDP-glucuronic acid to a small hydrophobic molecule. This is a glucuronidation reaction. Alternative names: glucuronyltransferase UDP-glucuronyl transferase...
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Biotransformation (redirect from De-glucuronidation)
Biotransformation is the biochemical modification of one chemical compound or a mixture of chemical compounds. Biotransformations can be conducted with...
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body. The bilirubin-UGT enzyme performs a chemical reaction called glucuronidation. Glucuronic acid is transferred to unconjugated bilirubin, which is...
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3-hydroxydesloratadine in a three-step sequence in normal metabolizers. First, N-glucuronidation of desloratadine by UGT2B10; then, 3-hydroxylation of desloratadine...
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CYP2D6 and CYP2C9 via aromatic ring oxidation and glucuronidation, then further conjugated by glucuronidation and sulfation. The three active metabolites exhibit...
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bromazolam glucuronide, were detected as phase II metabolites. Bromazolam N-glucuronidation was found to be catalysed by UGT1A4 and UGT2B10. The formation of...
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via a glycosidic bond. The glucuronides belong to the glycosides. Glucuronidation, the conversion of chemical compounds to glucuronides, is a method...
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One of the metabolites that may result can be formed through the glucuronidation of galantamine. Additionally, galantamine may undergo oxidation or...
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