Meanings of xenobiotic metabolism in English

The contribution of cytosolic enzymes to xenobiotic metabolism may be remarkable in extrahepatic tissues.

Mothers and children shared variation in xenobiotic metabolism genes.

The enzyme was unable to hydrolyze 4-nitrophenyl sulfate, suggesting its role in xenobiotic metabolism does not extend beyond phosphates.

One important class of biological reactive intermediates arising in the course of human xenobiotic metabolism are arene and alkene oxides.

In addition, a new study reveals the mutual repression between PXR and NF-kappaB signaling pathways, providing a molecular mechanism linking xenobiotic metabolism and inflammation.

Those results reinforce the important role of gills in xenobiotic metabolism and suggest the involvement of the mentioned genes in the detoxification of the compound.

Xenobiotic metabolism can induce the generation of protein radicals, which are believed to play an important role in the toxicity of chemicals and drugs.