The metabolism of 8-methoxypsoralen in man

8-Methoxypsoralen is metabolized rapidly and completely in man. Most of the metabolites presently known have their origin in a metabolic attack on the furan moiety yielding an aryl-diol and aryl-acetic-acid and are excreted as conjugates.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 1980-04, Vol.5 (2), p.81-92
Main Authors: Schmid, J, Prox, A, Reuter, A, Zipp, H, Koss, F W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biotransformation
Chemical Phenomena
Chemistry
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Feces - analysis
Humans
Hydrolysis
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Mass Spectrometry
Methoxsalen - metabolism
Methoxsalen - urine
Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
Citations: Items that this one cites
Items that cite this one
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:8-Methoxypsoralen is metabolized rapidly and completely in man. Most of the metabolites presently known have their origin in a metabolic attack on the furan moiety yielding an aryl-diol and aryl-acetic-acid and are excreted as conjugates.
ISSN:0378-7966
2107-0180
DOI:10.1007/BF03189450