Table 2

Quantitation of CYP3A immunoreactive proteins in porcine hepatocytes by Western blotting and scanning densitometry

Microsomal SampleProteinBand 1 Corrected OD#Band 2 Corrected ODBand 3 Corrected ODBand 4 Corrected OD
μg OD·mm·mm
Pig liver200.120.420.250.071
(Control)400.220.520.380.20
Pig liver100.080.760.750.20
(Rifampin)200.121.00.960.23
Control Cultures400.10.1
Rifampin Cultures201.130.36
  • # Corrected for background signal and area of bands.

  • Blank spaces indicate bands that could not be quantified by densitometry.