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(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, a metabolite derived from the stereoselective metabolism of mephenytoin, plays a critical role in pharmacogenetic studies, particularly in the exploration of cytochrome P450 enzymes′ polymorphic nature. Its formation is predominantly catalyzed by CYP2C19, an enzyme exhibiting significant genetic variability across populations. This variability affects the metabolic clearance of substrates like (S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, making it an invaluable probe in understanding the genetic factors that influence drug metabolism and enzyme activity. In research applications, the compound is utilized to assess the metabolic efficiency of CYP2C19, helping to classify individuals into different metabolizer phenotypes based on their enzyme activity levels. This classification has implications for predicting metabolic responses to a wide range of substances, thus (S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin serves as a key molecule in pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenomic studies, offering insights into the genetic basis of individual variations in drug metabolism.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 1 mg | sc-471498A | 1 mg | $203.00 | |||
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 2 mg | sc-471498B | 2 mg | $275.00 | |||
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 5 mg | sc-471498 | 5 mg | $359.00 | |||
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 10 mg | sc-471498C | 10 mg | $645.00 | |||
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 25 mg | sc-471498D | 25 mg | $1503.00 | |||
(S)-4-Hydroxy mephenytoin, 50 mg | sc-471498E | 50 mg | $2502.00 |