TABLE 1

Kinetic parameters for midazolam, triazolam and alprazolam metabolite formation in CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 baculosomes (mean ± S.E.)


Substrate

Pathway

Enzyme

Vmax

Km or Ks

α

β

CLint or CLmax
pmol/min/pmol P450 mM ml/min/nmol P450
Midazolam 1′-Hydroxy CYP3A4 1.96 ± 0.08 2.69 ± 0.53 728
CYP3A5 6.7 ± 0.5 10.7 ± 1.2 0.22 ± 0.04 626
4-Hydroxy CYP3A4 2.52 ± 0.16 29 ± 5 86.3
CYP3A5 0.52 ± 0.09 12.1 ± 2.7 0.45 ± 0.13 43
Triazolam 1′-Hydroxy CYP3A4 1.40 ± 0.03 16.5 ± 1.4 84.8
CYP3A5 2.63 ± 0.13 25.1 ± 4.3 104.8
4-Hydroxy CYP3A4 3.70 ± 0.16 186 ± 38 0.29 ± 0.11 21.7
CYP3A5 4.02 ± 0.22 150 ± 31 0.33 ± 0.10 27.8
Alprazolam 1′-Hydroxy CYP3A4 0.13 ± 0.005 144 ± 51 0.27 ± 0.08 1.04
CYP3A5 1.28 ± 0.15 226 ± 34 0.45 ± 0.18 5.7
4-Hydroxy CYP3A4 2.48 ± 0.07 187 ± 18 13.3


CYP3A5
1.96 ± 0.09
338 ± 61
0.36 ± 0.08

6.03