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tamaranim1 [39]
3 years ago
12

What is the role of cytochrome P450 enzymes in drug development?

Medicine
1 answer:
Nastasia [14]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Cytochrome P450 enzymes play an important role in the metabolism of foreign molecules (drugs and environmental chemicals) and endogenous compounds. This large enzyme family facilitates to eliminate xenobiotics from the body and catalyzes the catabolism of endogenous compounds for their physiological functions.Jan 31, 2012

Explanation:

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