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New research on cancer from Chonnam National University summarized

Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, June 23rd, 2009

According to recent research from South Korea, "In recent studies, the wild-type and mutant forms of cytochrome P450 (P450) BM3 (CYP102A1) from Bacillus megaterium were found to metabolize various drugs through reactions similar to those catalyzed by human P450 enzymes. Therefore, it was suggested that CYP102A1 can be used to produce large quantities of the metabolites of human P450-catalyzed reactions. trans-Resveratrol (3,4', 5-trihydroxystilbene), an anticancer-preventive agent, is oxidized by human P450 1A2 to produce two major metabolites, piceatannol (3,5,3', 4'-tetrahydroxystilbene) and another hydroxylated product."

"In this report, we show that the oxidation of...

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