CYP8

CYP isoenzymes
CYP8 A=prostacyclin synthase, B=liver
(prostacycline synthesis, bile acid biosynthesis)
Isoenzyme Substrates Inducer Inhibitor Alleles Effects (alleles, interactions)
CYP8A1 (synthesis of prostacyclin)
CYP8B1
{ no introns! }
(bile acid biosynthesis) = sterol 12-alpha hydroxylase ? thyroid hormone ? (controls cholic:chenic acid ratios ie cholesterol solubility)

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Last update 2000-1-22 Author jo@anaesthetist.com