[HTML][HTML] Human carboxylesterases: a comprehensive review

D Wang, L Zou, Q Jin, J Hou, G Ge, L Yang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2018 - Elsevier
Mammalian carboxylesterases (CEs) are key enzymes from the serine hydrolase
superfamily. In the human body, two predominant carboxylesterases (CES1 and CES2) …

Carboxylesterases in lipid metabolism: from mouse to human

J Lian, R Nelson, R Lehner - Protein & cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Mammalian carboxylesterases hydrolyze a wide range of xenobiotic and endogenous
compounds, including lipid esters. Physiological functions of carboxylesterases in lipid …

A comprehensive review of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase and esterases for drug development

S Oda, T Fukami, T Yokoi, M Nakajima - Drug metabolism and …, 2015 - Elsevier
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) and esterases are recognized as the most important
non-P450 enzymes because of their high contribution to drug metabolism. UGTs catalyze …

A two-photon ratiometric fluorescent probe for imaging carboxylesterase 2 in living cells and tissues

Q Jin, L Feng, DD Wang, ZR Dai, P Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this study, a two-photon ratiometric fluorescent probe NCEN has been designed and
developed for highly selective and sensitive sensing of human carboxylesterase 2 (hCE2) …

[HTML][HTML] Binding interaction of ramipril with bovine serum albumin (BSA): Insights from multi-spectroscopy and molecular docking methods

J Shi, D Pan, M Jiang, TT Liu, Q Wang - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The binding interaction between a typical angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI),
ramipril, and a transport protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA), was studied in vitro using UV …

Carboxylesterase 1 and precision pharmacotherapy: pharmacogenetics and nongenetic regulators

L Her, HJ Zhu - Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2020 - ASPET
Carboxylesterase (CES) 1 is the most abundant drug-metabolizing enzyme in human livers,
comprising approximately 1% of the entire liver proteome. CES1 is responsible for 80 …

The pharmacogenetics of carboxylesterases: CES1 and CES2 genetic variants and their clinical effect

Z Merali, S Ross, G Paré - Drug metabolism and drug interactions, 2014 - degruyter.com
Abstract Human carboxylesterase 1 (CES1) and carboxylesterase 2 (CES2) are serine
esterases responsible for the hydrolysis of ester and amide bonds present in a number of …

Synthetic cannabimimetic agents metabolized by carboxylesterases

R Thomsen, LM Nielsen, NB Holm… - Drug Testing and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic cannabimimetic agents are a large group of diverse compounds which act as
agonists at cannabinoid receptors. Since 2004, synthetic cannabinoids have been used …

Human carboxylesterases and fluorescent probes to image their activity in live cells

A Singh, M Gao, MW Beck - RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Human carboxylesterases (CESs) are serine hydrolases that are responsible for the phase I
metabolism of an assortment of ester, amide, thioester, carbonate, and carbamate …

Rational design of a long-wavelength fluorescent probe for highly selective sensing of carboxylesterase 1 in living systems

Z Tian, L Ding, K Li, Y Song, T Dou, J Hou… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Rational design of practical probes with excellent specificity and improved optical properties
for a particular enzyme is always a big challenge. Herein, a practical and highly specific …