Interindividual variability in acetaminophen apap glucuronidation may contribute to differences in susceptibility to apap intoxication in humans. Estimation of interindividual variability of pharmacokinetics. Apart from changes in activity as a result of drug drug. Request pdf interindividual variability in activity of the major drug metabolizing enzymes in liver homogenates of 20 individuals background. Pdf gender and interindividual variability in pharmacokinetics. Coxidation and glucuronidation miki nakajima, email protected tsuyoshi yokoi, drug metabolism and toxicology, division of pharmaceutical sciences, graduate school of medical science, kanazawa university, kanazawa, japan drug metabolism and toxicology, division of pharmaceutical sciences, graduate school of medical science. The study aimed to evaluate sources of this variability in.
A few issues need to be considered to appraise the authors final conclusion that future utilization of their pharmacokinetic model may include prospective covariateadapted paclitaxel dosing to lower interindividual variability of drug exposure and toxicity. Interindividual variability in human drug glucuronidation what we know and what we need to know laboratory of comparative and molecular pharmacogenomics department of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics. In part ii we will discuss the kinetics of drug metabolism and the relationship of kinetic data to the pharmacokinetics of a drug. Pharmacogenomic studies aim to elucidate the genetic bases for interindividual differences and to use. Genetic and environmental factors causing variability in psychotropic drug response. Interindividual differences in caffeine metabolism and factors driving caffeine consumption astrid nehlig inserm u 1129, pediatric neurology, neckerenfants malades hospital, university of paris descartes, inserm u1129, paris, france. Pdf interindividual variability of cyp2c19catalyzed. There is notable interindividual heterogeneity in drug response, affecting both drug ef. Although less well studied, genetic variations in the noncoding region play an important role in the interindividual variation of human drug metabolism.
Genetic factors that cause variability in human drug metabolism. Interindividual variability in cytochrome p450mediated drug metabolism article pdf available in drug metabolism and disposition. Some complications of drug therapy that are due to variability in metabolism. Nuclear receptors and the regulation of drugmetabolizing. The large interindividual variability in drug metabolism is one of the major reasons. Thus, estimated clint,h variability can predict variability in the auc of drugs metabolized not only by. Notably, cyp2d6mediated drug metabolism exhibits large interindividual variability sachse et al. Probe drugs are metabolized by a single drug metabolizing enzyme and are administered to identify the function of that enzyme.
Large interindividual variability has been observed in the metabolism of cyp2c19 substrates in vivo. We found that cytochrome p450 cyp metabolism capacity and drug responsiveness of the primary human hepatocytes phhips. Gender and interindividual variability in pharmacokinetics. Atenolol was used as a negative and metoprolol as a positive control. Interethnic differences in drug disposition and effects. Interindividual variability in cytochrome p450mediated.
Impact of drug treatment at neonatal ages on variability. In addition, inhibition by other drugs and dietary components contribute to the important interindividual variability in drug metabolism and utilisation. Interindividual variability in inhibition and induction of. She and lauren zeise, 1 acting director of the california environmental protection agencys office of environmental health and hazard assessment, mentioned a number of recent studies highlighting important differences in how people respond to stressors. High interindividual variability in plasma clopidogrel active. P450 drug metabolism i 20 university of washington. Cyp2c19 is a member of the human drugmetabolizing family of cytochrome p450. Interindividual variability in acetaminophen glucuronidation.
In a second study, the relative potency and duration of action of bopindolol were assessed in comparison to atenolol and slowrelease oxprenolol. Like any other drugs, antiallergic medications can be associated with large inter and intraindividual variability in their disposition. Cytochromes p450 p450s and their genetic variants in humans are important drugmetabolizing enzymes partly accounting for interindividual variations in drug metabolism and toxicity. However, the variability of cyp2c9 intrinsic hepatic clearance clint,h,cyp2c9 among subjects of the same genotype has not.
Jan 19, 2018 additionally, cyp2d6 enzyme activity, protein, and mrna levels were estimated. Factors affecting drug metabolism, such as genetic polymorphisms, age and diet are discussed and how metabolism can lead to toxicity is explained. Interindividual pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic. Apr 20, 2017 the activity of metabolic enzymes varies across individuals and populations. The study aimed to evaluate sources of this variability in cyp2c19 activity, focusing on. Interindividual variability in the cytochrome p450 3a4 drug. Nuclear receptors and variability in drug response drug metabolismtransport 567 the cell to the extracellular compartment. Cytochrome p450 1a1, 2c9, 2c19, and 3a4 polymorphisms. The first study was carried out using 10 healthy volunteers 6 extensive and 4 poor metabolizers. Significant interindividual variability of exposure for cyp2c19 substrates may be only. Interindividual variability in cytochrome p450mediated drug. Individual variation in drug response pharmacology. Developing and ageing as sources of variability in drug metabolism. The human body can be parsed into a hierarchy of biological levels.
Body weight, sex, and the rate of drug metabolism are intrinsic physiological factors that can contribute to interindividual variability in the pharmacokinetic disposition of a drug martinez, court, fink. Oct 16, 2015 interindividual variability in cyp2d6mediated drug metabolism h. Review interindividual variability in nicotine metabolism. Interindividual differences in caffeine metabolism and. Cyp2d6 as explained 23% of the interindividual variability in cyp2d6 activity, but only 7. Cyp2d6 genetic polymorphisms are considered a major contributor to the large interindividual variability in cyp2d6. Variation in the drug concentrations achieved by equivalent doses is a much more important cause of the inter individual variation in drug response encountered in clinical practice. Prediction of interindividual differences in hepatic. There are many reasons why the absorption, metabolism and excretion of drugs might vary. Interindividual variability in human drug glucuronidation. Path of a drug after administration by any route, a drug will reach the blood stream as schematically shown in f2. We rely on drug metabolism when we dose and would like to treat every individual the same way.
The activity of metabolic enzymes varies across individuals and populations. Apr 21, 2016 these studies also uncovered a vast repertoire of genetic variants with profound impact on drug metabolism. Interindividual variability was observed in nandrolone excretion patterns and kinetics, as well as for the noretiocholanolone. Interindividual variability of metabolism is possibly affected.
The cyp2d6 protein level was found to be the major determinant of cyp2d6 activity, explaining 59% of variability. There is an up to 17fold interindividual variation of methadone blood concentration for a given dosage, and interindividual variability of. Genetic and environmental causes for interindividual variability in. Apapugt activities and enzyme kinetics were determined using hlms from 56 donors and. The coefficient of variation cv values for cyp3a4 content in human liver microsomes, hepatic blood flow, liver volume and body. There is an up to 17fold interindividual variation of methadone blood concentration for a given dosage, and interindividual variability of cyp enzymes accounts for a large part of this variation. Drug metabolismtransport 566 j clin pharmacol 2007.
Drug metabolism is the metabolic breakdown of drugs by living organisms, usually through specialized enzymatic systems. Our findings suggest that intestinal disease and variability in intestinal cyp3a activity might be an unexamined variable that may contribute to interindividual variability in drug disposition. Interindividual variability of cyp2c19catalyzed drug. Pdf like any other drugs, antiallergic medications can be associated with large inter and intraindividual variability in their disposition. Prediction of interindividual variability in the pharmacokinetics of. Identifying sources of interindividual pharmacokinetic. Alterations in the expression andor activity of these enzymes result in changes in pharmacokinetics and consequently the pharmacodynamics of drugs that are metabolized by this set of enzymes. The rate at which drugs and xenobiotics are metabolized by p450s affects the pharmacokinetics of the compound and, consequently, may also. Pdf interindividual variability in cytochrome p450mediated. Caffeine metabolism and pharmacokinetics caffeine metabolism and pharmacokinetics have been extensively studied in the past and revised recently arnaud, 2011. Interindividual and intraindividual pharmacokinetic variability mark j. Interindividual variability of the clinical pharmacokinetics. Inhibitors of cyp3a4, such as fluconazole, and of cyp2d6, such as paroxetine, increase methadone blood concentrations.
Interindividual variability in activity of the major drug metabolizing. Antiinflammatory agents, antituberculars, hydralazine, hypotensive agents, isoniazid, metabolism, pharmacogenetics, polymorphism, race, sulfonamides. Age and sex have no apparent effect on the drugs metabolism and. Pdf interindividual variability of cyp2c19catalyzed drug. Interindividual and intraindividual pharmacokinetic. There is a large interindividual variability in caffeine. Homework 1 drug metabolism 20 university of washington. Genetic basis of drug metabolism american journal of. Interindividual variability in the metabolism of cardiovascular drugs.
However, it remains uncertain whether human ipscderived hlcs can reproduce the interindividual difference in hepatic metabolism and drug response. The benefits and risks of caffeine intake are summarized in table 1. Peter guengerich and paul b watkins and joseph c kolars and augustinus. Pharmacogenetics has elucidated the genetic basis for interindividual variability in drug response and will continue to play a key role in defining strategies to optimize drug therapy. The purpose of this study was to identify the relevant udpglucuronosyltransferase ugt isoforms mediating apapugt activity in human liver microsomes hlms. Download pdf human drug metabolism an introduction free. Genetic polymorphisms in cyp2c9 cause significant interindividual variability in the metabolism of its substrates. The amounts of nandrolone metabolites measured at the excretion peak varied between 1180 and 38 661. Interindividual variability in cyp2d6mediated drug metabolism h. These studies also uncovered a vast repertoire of genetic variants with profound impact on drug metabolism. An important determinant of such interindividual differences in drug response is variability in the expression of drugmetabolizing enzymes andor. The terms in the table below are a collection of items from the lectures that you should be able to define and relate in a sentence or two to drug metabolism as set out in the notes. Likewise, variability in expression of microrna has been demonstrated to alter expression of p450s lamba et al.
Given their complementary roles in drug disposition, it is not. Metabolism of the immunosuppressant tacrolimus in the small. Cyp2d6 is responsible for the metabolism of approximately 20% of clinically used medications and plays an important role in drug elimination. Pdf interindividual variability in cytochrome p450. Full text pdf 694k abstracts references85 a method for predicting the interindividual variability of human exposure for cyp3a4 substrates using monte carlo simulation was developed based on relevant factors. Interindividual variability of cyp2c19catalyzed drug metabolism. Wires systems biology and medicine parsing interindividual drug variability figure 1 the rationale for a multiscale networkbased understanding of drug action. Erratic or unpredictable response to drugs remains a challenge of modern drug therapy. This article describes recent work evaluating the effect of some of these factors on interindividual variation in human p450mediated metabolism and the potential utility of endogenous probe compounds to assess rates of drug metabolism among individuals.
This interindividual variation can result from a myriad of factors, including genetic variation in the promoter or coding regions, variation in transcriptional regulators, alterations in microrna that affect p450 expression, and ontogenic changes due to exposure to. Rare genetic variants in cellular transporters, metabolic. Interindividual variability in human drug metabolism. In an in vitro model using pig small intestinal microsomes, 32 drugs were analyzed for their interactions with tacrolimus metabolism. Interindividual pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic variabil. Interindividual variation in hepatic drug metabolism the potential of. An important determinant of such interindividual differences in drug response is variability in the expression of drug. Apart from changes in activity as a result of drug drug interactions by p450 induction or inhibition, the p450 enzymes can exhibit substantial interindividual variation in basal expression andor activity, leading to differences in the rates of drug elimination and response. Apapugt activities and enzyme kinetics were determined using hlms from 56. More generally, xenobiotic metabolism from the greek xenos stranger and biotic related to living beings is the set of metabolic pathways that modify the chemical structure of xenobiotics, which are compounds foreign to an organisms normal biochemistry, such as any drug. The first study described here was carried out to define the role of a genetic determinant debrisoquine type oxidation polymorphism on plasma concentration of bopindolol and its. Interdonor variability of phase iphase ii metabolism of three reference drugs in.
Activity varies even among individuals sharing the same genotype. The book concludes with the role of drug metabolism in the commercial development of therapeutic agents as well as the pharmacology of some illicit drugs. However, these genetic variants in p450s have not been fully investigated in cynomolgus macaques, a nonhuman primate species widely used in toxicological studies. Interindividual variability in human drug metabolism crc. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of the cyp2d6 activity score as estimated from cyp2d6 genotype to predict cyp2d6 expression and enzyme activity.
Metabolism of the immunosuppressant tacrolimus in the. Results with a base model absorption rate interindividual variability was estimated at 1. Approximately 90% of the total nicotine uptake is eliminated as these metabolites and nicotine itself. Interindividual variability in inhibition and induction of cytochrome. Interindividual variability in activity of the major drug metabolizing enzymes in. High interindividual variability in plasma clopidogrel. Interindividual variability of cyp2c19catalyzed drug metabolism due to differences in gene diplotypes and cytochrome p450 oxidoreductase content. Interindividual variability in cytochrome p450mediated drug metabolism. Dec 21, 2012 inhibitors of cyp3a4, such as fluconazole, and of cyp2d6, such as paroxetine, increase methadone blood concentrations. Interindividual variability in the metabolism and cardiovascular effects of nicotine in man. N l benowitz, p jacob, r t jones and j rosenberg journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics may 1, 1982, 221 2 368372.
The cytochrome p450 p450 enzymes are the predominant enzyme system involved in human drug metabolism. Interindividual variability in nicotine metabolism. Impact of drug treatment at neonatal ages on variability of. Hepatic drug metabolism influenced by genetic and environmental factors is a major source of variation in the response to a number of. The nicotine metabolism is an important determinant of the clearance of nicotine.
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