Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1
An ethanol-inducible cytochrome P450 enzyme that metabolizes several precarcinogens, drugs, and solvents to reactive metabolites. Substrates include ETHANOL; INHALATION ANESTHETICS; BENZENE; ACETAMINOPHEN and other low molecular weight compounds. CYP2E1 has been used as an enzyme marker in the study of alcohol abuse.
Year introduced: 1997
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Tree Number(s): D08.244.453.491.375, D08.811.682.662.582.338, D08.811.682.690.708.170.450.375, D12.776.422.220.453.491.375
MeSH Unique ID: D019392
Registry Number: EC 1.14.13.-
Entry Terms:
- Cytochrome P 450 CYP2E1
- CYPIIE1
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine Demethylase
- N Nitrosodimethylamine Demethylase
- Cytochrome P-450 (ALC)
- Cytochrome P-450-J
- Cytochrome P 450 J
- 4-Nitrophenol-2-Hydroxylase
- 4 Nitrophenol 2 Hydroxylase
- Dimethylnitrosamine N-Demethylase
- Dimethylnitrosamine N Demethylase
- Cytochrome P450 2E1
- CYP2E1
- CYP 2E1
- CYP IIE1
- Cytochrome P-450 IIE1
- Cytochrome P 450 IIE1
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