TABLE 2

Kinetic parameters for triazolam metabolism with or without gefitinib (12.5 μM) by CYP3A4-Tg mouse liver and intestinal microsomes

All the values are the means of three independent experiments ± S.D. Incubations were performed as described under Materials and Methods.

MicrosomesStrain1′-OH Triazolam
4-OH Triazolam
KmVmaxVmax/KmKmVmaxVmax/Km
μMpmol/min/mg proteinμl/min/mg proteinμMpmol/min/mg proteinμl/min/mg protein
Liver
    ControlCyp3a(−/−)Tg-3A4Hep77.2 ± 3.751320 ± 34.417.1343 ± 33.83366 ± 2439.81
    GefitinibCyp3a(−/−)Tg-3A4Hep22.5 ± 1.462602 ± 60.2115502 ± 34.11677 ± 38.13.34
Intestine
    ControlCyp3a(−/−)Tg-3A4Int22.5 ± 1.72349 ± 6.1815.5277 ± 80.91089 ± 2073.93
    GefitinibCyp3a(−/−)Tg-3A4Int8.23 ± 0.74812 ± 12.098.61329 ± 1311265 ± 97.00.95