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Human Carboxymethylenebutenolidase as a Bioactivating Hydrolase of Olmesartan Medoxomil in Liver and Intestine
Olmesartan medoxomil (OM) is a prodrug type angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist widely prescribed as an antihypertensive agent. Herein, we describe the identification and characterization of the OM bioactivating enzyme that hydrolyzes the prodrug and converts to its pharmacologically active me...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2852926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177059 http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M109.072629 |