Metabolic Activation
Metabolic Activation is the metabolic conversion of a xenobiotic compound into a chemically reactive intermediate through enzymatic transformation, distinguishing it from direct-acting toxins by requiring bioactivation to exert toxic effects.
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Bioactivation
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Metabolic activation of benzo(a)pyrene proceeds by a diol-epoxide
Peter Sims, P.L. Grover, Alan Swaisland et al. · Nature · 1974 · 1.1K citations
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National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, United States
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National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, United States
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
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75 publications
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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz, Germany
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
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Repository · 134 publications · 6.7K citations
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JB · 82 publications · 5.1K citations
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JBC · 75 publications · 7.6K citations
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JACS · 53 publications · 3.1K citations
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