Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 |
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| CYP 2D6; Cytochrome P450 2D6; Debrisoquine 4-Monooxygenase; Imipramine 2-Hydroxylase; Sparteine Monooxygenase; 2-Hydroxylase, Imipramine; 4-Hydroxylase, Debrisoquine; 4-Monooxygenase, Debrisoquine; CYP2D6, Cytochrome P-450; Cytochrome P 450 CYP2D6 | |
| A cytochrome P450 enzyme that catalyzes the hydroxylation of many drugs and environmental chemicals, such as DEBRISOQUINE; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; and TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS. This enzyme is deficient in up to 10 percent of the Caucasian population. | |