Search for dissertations about: "Hanna Nylén"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Hanna Nylén.

  2. 1. Studies on 4b-hydroxycholesterol, a marker of CYP3A activity, and its association with 25-hydroxyvitamin D

    Author : Hanna Nylén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cholesterol is a vital compound that can undergo cytochrome P450 (CYP) mediated conversion into steroid hormones, bile acids and oxysterols. CYP enzymes are present in all human tissues and mediate the metabolism of several endogenous and exogenous compounds such as steroids and drugs. READ MORE

  4. 2. Studies on the oxysterols 4alpha- and 4beta-hydroxycholesterol

    Author : Hanna Nylén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes catalyze the metabolism of both foreign and endogenous substances such as drugs and steroids. Enzymes in subfamily CYP3A sum up to 30% of the total CYP content in the liver and metabolize about 50% of all drugs. READ MORE