Table 3

The formation of Almokalant metabolites in different in vitro models

Model[Almokalant]M3M13M16M18aM18b
μM
Microsomes (NADPH)204.53-a 3.81.8N.D.N.D.
Hepatocytes (biopsies, n = 4)250N.D.N.D.N.D.78  ± 363-b 228  ± 64
Hepatocytes (resection expt. A)100N.D.N.D.N.D.763-b 196
Hepatocytes (resection, expt. B)100N.D.N.D.N.D.13.156.9
Tissue slices (expt. A)50N.L.1.33-c 0.7N.D.9.5
Tissue slices (expt. B)50N.D.3.2N.D.3.910.9
  • N.D., not detectable; N.L., not linearly formed.

  • 3-a  pmol/mg of microsomal protein/min.

  • 3-b  pmol/mg of cellular protein/min.

  • 3-c  pmol/mg of tissue slice protein/min.