Cyclophosphamide is 4-hydroxylated by CYP2B6

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R-HSA-211991
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Reaction [transition]
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Homo sapiens
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5/5
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Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is an alkylating agent used in cancer chemotherapy and an immunosuppressant. CYP2B6 converts CPA to the active metabolite 4-hydroxy-CPA.
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
12629583 Role of polymorphic human CYP2B6 in cyclophosphamide bioactivation

Lundgren, S, Griskevicius, L, Xie, HJ, Terelius, Y, Rane, A, Yasar, U, Hassan, M

Pharmacogenomics J 2003
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monooxygenase activity of Cytochrome P450 (CYP2B6 based) [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]

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