Table 3

Effect of glabridin on the catalytic activity and P450 reduced CO spectrum of P450s 3A4 and 2B6

P450 Incubation Conditions% Activity Remaining% CO Spectrum Remaining
0 min15 min30 min0 min15 min30 min
3A4 − Glabridin +NADPH10097  ± 298  ± 410086  ± 295  ± 7
3A4 + Glabridin − NADPH94  ± 395  ± 379  ± 1399  ± 293  ± 387  ± 6
3A4+ Glabridin + NADPH94  ± 336  ± 137  ± 1599  ± 258  ± 185  ± 6
2B6 − Glabridin +NADPH100100
2B6 + Glabridin − NADPH83  ± 17102  ± 10
2B6 + Glabridin +NADPH83  ± 17102  ± 10

P450s 3A4 and 2B6 were reconstituted with reductase and lipid, incubated with 10 or 30 μM glabridin, respectively, and evaluated for 7BFC activity and P450-reduced CO spectra as described underExperimental Procedures. The data shown represents the mean and standard deviation from three experiments.