- Natural product: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)
 - Associated study: Evaluation of selected Malaysian medicinal plants on phase I drug metabolizing enzymes, CYP2C9, CYP2D6 and CYP3A4 activities in vitro
 
In Vitro Enzyme Inhibition Experiment
POS. CONTROL: Inhibition of CYP2C9 by sulfaphenazole
Inhibition was detected. Cutoff used — Not specified.
- CYP2C9 4309227
 
                                            Recombinant expression system  Baculovirus-insect cells
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                                Cytochrome B5  Not available
                                                
                                            
                                        
Positive control
Results
Positive control
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Experimental Conditions
Positive controls sulfaphenazole, quinidine, and ketoconazole were purchased from Sigma Chemicals (St. Louis, USA). This assay was carried out using the P450-Glo™ Screening Systems from Promega, USA.
The minus-P450 wells (using luciferin-free water) were negative controls.
                                                            
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100 µL
50 min
                                                            
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0.02-200 µM