TABLE 1

Kinetic parameters for the 6β-hydroxylation of testosterone, 1′-hydroxylation of midazolam, and oxidation of nifedipine mediated by recombinant CYP3A enzymes and liver microsomes

Data were presented as mean ± S.D. (n = 3).

SubstratesParametershCYP3A4hCYP3A5pCYP3A22pCYP3A29pCYP3A46HLMPLM
TestosteroneVmax (nmol/min per nmol P450)6.79 ± 0.161.33 ± 0.053.52 ± 0.11###§§§5.97 ± 0.12##§§§0.83 ± 0.03###§§§3.67 ± 0.072.96 ± 0.16**
S50 (µM)112.2 ± 6.4136.2 ± 10.487.8 ± 7.4#§§§89.0 ± 4.6##§§§146.9 ± 11.9##77.5 ± 3.5107.5 ± 16.9*
CLint (μl/min per nmol P450)60.59.840.167.25.647.327.5
n1.23 ± 0.071.48 ± 0.130.98 ± 0.061.12 ± 0.051.23 ± 0.091.51 ± 0.100.82 ± 0.08
r0.99670.99210.99490.99730.99490.99120.9847
MidazolamVmax (nmol/min per nmol P450)1.07 ± 0.012.84 ± 0.040.30 ± 0###§§§0.49 ± 0.02###§§§0.37 ± 0.01###§§§7.98 ± 0.213.19 ± 0.09***
S50 (µM)3.0 ± 0.15.9 ± 0.25.7 ± 0.02###§16.2 ± 0.04###§§§19.4 ± 0.07###§§§9.0 ± 0.722.4 ± 1.6***
CLint (μl/min per nmol P450)360.9480.352.330.618.9891.1142.4
n1.14 ± 0.031.04 ± 0.030.98 ± 0.171.03 ± 0.041.26 ± 0.070.92 ± 0.041.17 ± 0.07
r0.99890.99930.99970.99870.99710.99780.9923
NifedipineVmax (nmol/min per nmol P450)1.46 ± 0.041.95 ± 0.061.05 ± 0.03###§§§1.67 ± 0.02###§§§1.20 ± 0.05##§§§1.93 ± 0.054.18 ± 0.21***
S50 (µM)12.6 ± 0.928.5 ± 2.228.5 ± 2.7###31.2 ± 0.7###63.0 ± 6.4###§§§17.5 ± 1.334.7 ± 4.5**
CLint (μl/min per nmol P450)115.668.536.953.319.0109.9120.3
n1.10 ± 0.071.12 ± 0.060.90 ± 0.041.21 ± 0.020.92 ± 0.031.10 ± 0.071.02 ± 0.08
r0.99570.99780.99830.99970.99900.99330.9918
  • n, Hill coefficient; r, regression coefficient.

  • Statistically significant difference compared with HLM (*P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001).

  • Statistically significant difference compared with hCYP3A4 (#P < 0.05; ##P < 0.01; ###P < 0.001).

  • Statistically significant difference compared with hCYP3A5 (§P < 0.05; §§P < 0.01; §§§P < 0.001).