Interspecies scaling of tolcapone, a new inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). Use of in vitro data from hepatocytes to predict metabolic clearance in animals and humans. [electronic resource]
- Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems Aug 1996
- 839-51 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0049-8254
10.3109/00498259609046754 doi
Animals Benzophenones--blood Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors Cells, Cultured Dogs Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacokinetics Humans Liver--cytology Male Metabolic Clearance Rate Models, Biological Nitrophenols Pharmacokinetics Predictive Value of Tests Rabbits Rats Rats, Inbred Strains Species Specificity Time Factors Tolcapone