• An enzyme inducer is a type of drug that increases the metabolic activity of an enzyme either by binding to the enzyme and activating it, or by increasing...
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  • Enzyme catalysis is the increase in the rate of a process by an "enzyme", a biological molecule. Most enzymes are proteins, and most such processes are...
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  • secretion, promoting glucose uptake storing it as glycogen in the muscles. Enzyme inducer Effector (biology) Chen G, Zhang Y, Liang J, Li W, Zhu Y, Zhang M, Wang...
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  • An adaptive enzyme or inducible enzyme is an enzyme that is expressed only under conditions in which it is clearly of adaptive value, as opposed to a...
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  • (together with André Lwoff). Aryl hydrocarbon receptor Index inducer or just inducer predictably induce metabolism via a given pathway and are commonly used in...
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  • In molecular biology, an inducer is a molecule that regulates gene expression. An inducer functions in two ways; namely: By disabling repressors. The gene...
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  • An enzyme repressor is a type of regulatory protein that controls the activity of enzymes, typically by binding to specific sites on DNA or directly to...
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    Typically it includes pharmacological agonists and antagonists, but also enzyme inhibitors (such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors). The origins of clinical...
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    sacred plant and used as an entheogen. Its roots are traditionally used to induce vivid (and according to the Xhosa, prophetic) lucid dreams during the initiation...
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    An enzyme (/ˈɛnzaɪm/) is a protein that acts as a biological catalyst by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are...
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    the muscarinic receptor, for example pilocarpine, or by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which hydrolyses the acetylcholine in the synapse...
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    a known enzyme inducer, has decreased the concentration/dose ratio of olanzapine by 33% compared to olanzapine alone. Another enzyme inducer, ritonavir...
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  • sulfamethoxazole) also cause Gram-negative bacteria to form spheroplasts. The enzyme lysozyme causes Gram-negative bacteria to form spheroplasts, but only if...
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    antihistamines utilized for this purpose include hydroxyzine, promethazine (enzyme induction especially helps with codeine and similar prodrug opioids), phenyltoloxamine...
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    contraceptive effectiveness could be lowered, despite lamotrigine not being an enzyme inducer. An assessment of risks versus benefits of CHC is recommended in women...
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    Methylprednisolone (category CYP3A4 inducers)
    medications described below. All drugs that fall within the class of enzyme inducers increase the clearance and decrease the half-life of methylprednisolone...
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    activation of α1 stimulates the membrane bound enzyme phospholipase C, and activation of α2 inhibits the enzyme adenylate cyclase. Inactivation of adenylate...
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    inhibitor of the P450 enzymes CYP1A2, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6, CYP2E1, CYP3A4. By reducing the metabolism of drugs through these enzymes, cimetidine may increase...
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  • strong enzyme-inducing ASMs. The effect of weak enzyme-inducing ASMs on hormonal contraception is less clear than that of the strong enzyme-inducing ASMs...
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    Primidone (category CYP3A4 inducers)
    the highest degree of hepatic-enzyme induction on record. In addition to being an inducer of CYP3A4, it is also an inducer of CYP1A2, which causes it to...
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    Kabulov S (1992). "[The advantages of benzonal as an inducer of the liver mono-oxygenase enzyme system compared to phenobarbital]". Eksperimental'naia...
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    the inducer, either allolactose or IPTG, to the repressor affects the distribution of repressor between the two shapes. Thus, repressor with inducer bound...
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    in general, both a decrease in slope and a reduced maximum are obtained. Enzyme inhibitor Growth factor receptor inhibitor Selective receptor modulator...
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    impact on each specific enzyme span a broad range, with phenobarbital and secobarbital being the most potent enzyme inducers and butalbital and talbutal...
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  • drugs include agonists, antagonists, modulators, reuptake inhibitors and enzymes. Adenosinergic Adrenergic Cannabinoidergic Cholinergic Dopaminergic Glutamatergic...
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  • wide variety of mechanisms.[citation needed] Some allosteric modulators induce a conformational change in their target receptor which increases the binding...
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  • of catecholamines. Methyltyrosine, for example, inhibits one of the key enzymes in the pathway: tyrosine hydroxylase. For neurotransmitters to be released...
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    used as anesthetics for humans and animals; the state of anesthesia they induce is referred to as dissociative anesthesia. Several synthetic opioids function...
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    Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure...
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    Phenobarbital (category CYP3A4 inducers)
    paradoxical hyperactivity. Phenobarbital is a cytochrome P450 hepatic enzyme inducer. It binds transcription factor receptors that activate cytochrome P450...
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