Open AccessThe inhibition of hepatic and renal glucuronidation of p-Nitrophenol and 4-Methylumbelliferone by oil palm empty fruit bunch lignin and its main oxidation compounds
Author(s) -
Norliyana Mohamad Salleh,
Suzylawati Ismail,
Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.203990
Subject(s) - chemistry , vanillin , glucuronidation , lignin , microsome , food science , biochemistry , syringaldehyde , chromatography , enzyme , organic chemistry
In order to develop oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) lignin as a nutraceutical and health supplement, the investigation of its potential in interacting with other drugs via inhibition of drug-metabolizing enzymes (DMEs) would ensure product safety.