Chemicals and Drugs

Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9

A cytochrome P-450 subtype that has specificity for acidic XENOBIOTICS. It oxidizes a broad range of important clinical drugs that fall under the categories of NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; ANTCOAGULANTS; and DIURETICS.

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Abstract

A cytochrome P-450 subtype that has specificity for acidic XENOBIOTICS. It oxidizes a broad range of important clinical drugs that fall under the categories of NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; ANTCOAGULANTS; and DIURETICS.

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17 entry terms
  • CYP2C9
  • CYPIIC9
  • Cytochrome P450 MP-4
  • Cytochrome P450 MP-8
  • Cytochrome P450 PB-1
  • CYP2C9, Cytochrome P-450
  • Cytochrome P 450 CYP2C9
  • Cytochrome P450 MP 4
  • Cytochrome P450 MP 8
  • Cytochrome P450 PB 1
  • MP-4, Cytochrome P450
  • MP-8, Cytochrome P450
  • P-450 CYP2C9, Cytochrome
  • P450 MP-4, Cytochrome
  • P450 MP-8, Cytochrome
  • P450 PB-1, Cytochrome
  • PB-1, Cytochrome P450

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2015

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  • *Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases (2003-2014)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065729. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065729
  2. Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CYP2C9
  3. Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5014962