Drug biotransformation in the placenta

Pharmacol Ther. 1980;8(3):501-24. doi: 10.1016/0163-7258(80)90074-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biological Transport
  • Biotransformation
  • Catechol O-Methyltransferase / metabolism
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / metabolism
  • Enzyme Induction
  • Female
  • Fetus / metabolism
  • Glucuronidase / metabolism
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Humans
  • Hydrolysis
  • Hydroxylation
  • Methylation
  • Mice
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Oxidoreductases / metabolism
  • Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating / metabolism
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations / metabolism*
  • Placenta / enzymology
  • Placenta / metabolism*
  • Pregnancy
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Smoking / complications
  • Steroids / metabolism
  • Sulfates / metabolism

Substances

  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Steroids
  • Sulfates
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
  • Oxidoreductases
  • Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating
  • Catechol O-Methyltransferase
  • Glucuronidase