Fentanyl metabolism by human hepatic and intestinal cytochrome P450 3A4: implications for interindividual variability in disposition, efficacy, and drug interactions

RB Labroo, MF Paine, KE Thummel… - Drug Metabolism and …, 1997 - ASPET
The synthetic opioid fentanyl undergoes extensive metabolism in humans. Systemic
elimination occurs primarily by hepatic metabolism. When administered as a lozenge for oral …

Preparative separation of the diastereoisomers of dioxindolyl-L-alanine and assignment of stereochemistry at C-3

RB Labroo, LA Cohen - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1990 - ACS Publications
The diastereoisomers of dioxindolyl-L-alanine are obtained in a 1: 1 ratio by air oxidation of
oxindolyl-L-alanine. Preparative separation of the diastereoisomers is achieved by reverse-…

Catalytic role of cytochrome P4503A4 in multiple pathways of alfentanil metabolism.

RB Labroo, KE Thummel, KL Kunze, T Podoll… - Drug metabolism and …, 1995 - ASPET
The synthetic opioid alfentanil (ALF) undergoes extensive metabolism via two major pathways:
piperidine nitrogen dealkylation to noralfentanil (NA) and amide nitrogen dealkylation to …

An improved synthesis of dioxindole-3-propionic acid and some transformations of the C-3 hydroxyl group

RB Labroo, VM Labroo, MM King… - The Journal of Organic …, 1991 - ACS Publications
… dissertation (1990) of Rita B. … The catalytic effect of DMAP may depend (a) on its
function as a general base in facilitating the addition of methanol to the carbonyl group of …

Gas chromatographic—mass spectrometric analysis of alfentanil metabolites Application to human liver microsomal alfentanil biotransformation

R Labroo, ED Kharasch - Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical …, 1994 - Elsevier
The short-acting synthetic opioid alfentanil undergoes extensive biotransformation to
several metabolites. A gas chromatographic—mass spectrometric assay, using selected-ion …

Determination of alfentanil and noralfentanil in human plasma by gas chromatography—mass spectrometry

DS Mautz, R Labroo, ED Kharasch - Journal of Chromatography B …, 1994 - Elsevier
This report describes a simple gas chromatographic—mass spectrometric (GC—MS) assay
for the simultaneous analysis of alfentanil and its major metabolite, noralfentanil, in human …

Nefopam enantiomers: preclinical pharmacology/toxicology and pharmacokinetic characteristics in healthy subjects after intravenous administration

GG Mather, R Labroo, ME Le Guern… - Chirality: The …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Nefopam (NEF) is a potent analgesic compound administered as a racemic mixture. Previous
in vitro and in vivo studies with nefopam enantiomers have shown that (+)nefopam [(+)NEF…

Enzymes in organic synthesis: synthesis of highly enantiomerically pure 1, 2-epoxy aldehydes, epoxy alcohols, thiirane, aziridine, and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate

RL Pederson, KKC Liu, JF Rutan, L Chen… - The Journal of Organic …, 1990 - ACS Publications
This paper describes a chemoenzymatic procedure for the synthesis of (R)-and (S)-glycidaldehyde
diethyl acetal [2-(diethoxymethyl) oxirane](4 and 5). 2-Acetoxy-3-chloropropanal …

Influence of stiripentol on cytochrome P450‐mediated metabolic pathways in humans: in vitro and in vivo comparison and calculation of in vivo inhibition constants

…, FE Bishop, CJ Wurden, R Labroo… - Clinical …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Influence of stiripentol on cytochrome P450â•’mediated metabolic pathways in humans: In
vitro and in vivo comparison and ca Page 1 Influence of stirkxntol on cytochrome I?4510 -…