Dopamine formation from tyramine by CYP2D6

T Hiroi, S Imaoka, Y Funae - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 1998 - Elsevier
Dopamine is formed froml-tyrosine by tyrosine hydroxylase and aromaticl-amino acid
decarboxylase. In addition to this pathway, however, the formation of catecholamines, including …

Multiple forms of human P450 expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: systematic characterization and comparison with those of the rat

S Imaoka, T Yamada, T Hiroi, K Hayashi… - Biochemical …, 1996 - Elsevier
We systematically characterized the levels and substrate specificity of P450s from humans
and rats to extrapolate drug metabolism data from experimental animals to humans. Human …

Involvement of CYP2J2 and CYP4F12 in the metabolism of ebastine in human intestinal microsomes

T Hashizume, S Imaoka, M Mise, Y Terauchi… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2002 - ASPET
The purpose of the study was to elucidate human intestinal cytochrome P450 isoform(s)
involved in the metabolism of an antihistamine, ebastine, having two major pathways of …

A 65-nm SoC embedded 6T-SRAM designed for manufacturability with read and write operation stabilizing circuits

…, K Nii, Y Tsukamoto, S Imaoka… - IEEE journal of solid …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the sub-100-nm CMOS generation, a large local Vth variability degrades the 6T-SRAM cell
stability, so that we have to consider this local variability as well as the global variability to …

A comparison of hepatic cytochrome P450 protein expression between infancy and postinfancy

…, M Tanaka, T Kumai, S Takashima, S Imaoka… - Life sciences, 1997 - Elsevier
We immunochemically measured the contents of 9 different cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoenzymes
expressed in the liver and compared them between two groups: one group of 6 infant …

[HTML][HTML] Apigenin suppresses the expression of VEGF, an important factor for angiogenesis, in endothelial cells via degradation of HIF-1α protein

M Osada, S Imaoka, Y Funae - FEBS letters, 2004 - Elsevier
Apigenin, a plant-derived flavone, is a potent inhibitor of cell proliferation and angiogenesis,
but the mechanisms leading to the pathological anti-angiogenic effects of apigenin are still …

Changes in amounts of cytochrome P450 isozymes and levels of catalytic activities in hepatic and renal microsomes of rats with streptozocin-induced diabetes

N Shimojo, T Ishizaki, S Imaoka, Y Funae, S Fuji… - Biochemical …, 1993 - Elsevier
Hepatic microsomal cytochrome P450s, which are involved in the metabolism of drugs,
hormones, prostaglandins and fatty acids, change when animals develop diabetes. We studied …

Involvement of human liver cytochrome P4502B6in the metabolism of propofol

Y Oda, N Hamaoka, T Hiroi, S Imaoka… - British journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To determine the cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoforms involved in the oxidation of propofol
by human liver microsomes. Methods The rate constant calculated from the disappearance …

Irreversible inhibition of cytochrome P450 by nitric oxide

Y Minamiyama, S Takemura, S Imaoka, Y Funae… - … of Pharmacology and …, 1997 - ASPET
Nitric oxide (NO) modulates various metabolisms through interaction with thiol proteins and
hemoproteins. Although NO interacts reversibly with iron moieties of heme proteins, …

Progesterone oxidation by cytochrome P450 2D isoforms in the brain

T Hiroi, W Kishimoto, T Chow, S Imaoka… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The existence of cytochrome P450 2D isoforms in the brain has been demonstrated, although
their physiological functions remain to be elucidated. In this study we demonstrated that …