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Ann. occup. Hyg., Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 85, 2004
© 2004 British Occupational Hygiene Society
Published by Oxford University Press

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Guide to Cytochrome P450 Structure and Function, David F. V. Lewis. ISBN 0748408975. Price £34.99. 215 pp.

ANDY POVEY

Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Epidemiology and Health, Sciences, The University of Manchester, Humanities Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK

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The cytochromes P450 are an important family of xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes, as they are believed to metabolize most foreign compounds including carcinogens and drugs. Indeed, over 200 000 chemicals are metabolized by these cytochromes and it is widely believed that differing susceptibility to chemically induced ill-health may be associated with . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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