TABLE 4

Kinetic parameters of MPA metabolism in HLMs, RLMs, PLMs, and recombinant CYP3A4

Km values are in micromolar, and Vm values are in picomoles per milligram per minute for liver microsomes or in minutes−1 for CYP3A4. The range of substrate concentrations was 5 to 100 μM for liver microsomes or 2 to 40 μM for CYP3A4.


Metabolite

HLMs

PLMs

RLMs

CYP3A4
Vm
Km
Vm/Km
Vm
Km
Vm/Km
Vm
Km
Vm/Km
Vm
Km
Vm/Km
M-2 437 11.2 39.2 349 41.0 8.5 453 46.5 9.8 21.1 6.1 3.5
M-3 194 10.1 19.2 184 17.2 10.7 97 21.4 4.5 9.6 11.4 0.8
M-4
253
10.0
25.5
261
26.8
9.8
330
8.6
38.5
13.4
6.4
2.1