TABLE 1

Incubation conditions for substrates and inhibitors in rat microsomal and hepatocyte studies


Substrate

Inhibitor

Substrate Concentrationa

Inhibitor Concentrationa

Incubation Time

Incubation Concentration
Microsomes
Hepatocytes
Microsomes
Hepatocytes
μM min mg protein/ml ×106 cells/ml
Tolbutamide Miconazole 250-1000 0.01-100 15 20 0.5 0.5
Fluconazole 0.01-200
Ketoconazole 0.01-100
Dextromethorphan Quinine 0.5-2,b,c 0.25-1c,d 0.001-100 10 5 0.1 0.25
Fluoxetine 20-120,b,e 6-24c,e 0.001-500
Fluvoxamine 0.001-1000
Midazolam Fluconazole 5-30 0.1-100,b 10-250d 10 10 0.75 0.5
Ketoconazole 0.01-20b, 0.1-50d
Phenytoin Fluconazole 1-100 0.05-50,b 1.67-25d 10 15 0.5 0.5

Ketoconazole

0.05-50,b, 0.05-25d




  • a Unless indicated, concentration ranges are identical in both microsomal and hepatocyte incubations.

  • b Concentration range in microsomes.

  • c Substrate concentrations for the high-affinity, low-capacity site.

  • d Concentration range in hepatocytes.

  • e Substrate concentrations for the low-affinity, high-capacity site.