Searching the cytochrome p450 enzymes for the metabolism of meranzin hydrate: a prospective antidepressant originating from Chaihu-Shugan-San.

Meranzin hydrate (MH), an absorbed bioactive compound from the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Chaihu-Shugan-San (CSS), was first isolated in our laboratory and was found to possess anti-depression activity. However, the role of cytochrome P450s (CYPs) in the metabolism of MH was unclear. In this...

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Main Authors: Xi Huang, Ying Guo, Wei-Hua Huang, Wei Zhang, Zhi-Rong Tan, Jing-Bo Peng, Yi-Cheng Wang, Dong-Li Hu, Dong-Sheng Ouyang, Jian Xiao, Yang Wang, Min Luo, Yao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4245237?pdf=render