2,2',3,3',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 136) is enantioselectively oxidized to hydroxylated metabolites by rat liver microsomes.
Wu X, Pramanik A, Duffel MW, Hrycay EG, Bandiera SM, Lehmler HJ, Kania-Korwel I.
Wu X, et al.
Chem Res Toxicol. 2011 Dec 19;24(12):2249-57. doi: 10.1021/tx200360m. Epub 2011 Nov 10.
Chem Res Toxicol. 2011.
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The results demonstrated the time- and isoform-dependent formation of three metabolites, with 5-OH-PCB 136 (2,2',3,3',6,6'-hexachlorobiphenyl-5-ol) being the major metabolite. The formation of 5-OH-PCB 136 increased with the activity of P450 2B …
The results demonstrated the time- and isoform-dependent formation of three metabolites, with 5-OH-PCB 136 (2,2',3,3', …