CYP2J2 Modulates Diverse Transcriptional Programs in Adult Human Cardiomyocytes

EA Evangelista, T Aliwarga, N Sotoodehnia… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
CYP2J2, a member of the Cytochrome P450 family of enzymes, is the most abundant
epoxygenase in the heart and has multifunctional properties including bioactivation of …

CYP2J2 expression in adult ventricular myocytes protects against reactive oxygen species toxicity

EA Evangelista, RN Lemaitre, N Sotoodehnia… - Drug Metabolism and …, 2018 - ASPET
Cytochrome P450 2J2 isoform (CYP2J2) is a drug-metabolizing enzyme that is highly
expressed in adult ventricular myocytes. It is responsible for the bioactivation of arachidonic …

Activity, inhibition, and induction of cytochrome P450 2J2 in adult human primary cardiomyocytes

EA Evangelista, R Kaspera, NA Mokadam… - Drug Metabolism and …, 2013 - ASPET
Cytochrome P450 2J2 plays a significant role in the epoxidation of arachidonic acid to
signaling molecules important in cardiovascular events. CYP2J2 also contributes to drug …

New molecular mechanism underlying Myc‐mediated cytochrome P450 2E1 upregulation in apoptosis and energy metabolism in the myocardium

F Guan, X Yang, J Li, W Dong, X Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Canonical studies indicate that cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP 2E1) plays a critical
role in the metabolism of xenobiotics and ultimately participates in tissue damage. CYP 2E1 …

Cardiomyocyte-specific CYP2J2 and its therapeutic implications

R Valencia, W Bassiouni, AM Darwesh… - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Cytochrome P450s (CYPs) are a superfamily of monooxygenases
with diverse biological roles. CYP2J2 is an isozyme highly expressed in the heart where it …

Regulation of CYP2J2 and EET levels in cardiac disease and diabetes

T Aliwarga, EA Evangelista, N Sotoodehnia… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cytochrome P450 2J2 (CYP2J2) is a known arachidonic acid (AA) epoxygenase that
mediates the formation of four bioactive regioisomers of cis-epoxyeicosatrienoic acids …

CYP2J2 overexpression protects against arrhythmia susceptibility in cardiac hypertrophy

C Westphal, B Spallek, A Konkel, L Marko, F Qadri… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Maladaptive cardiac hypertrophy predisposes one to arrhythmia and sudden death.
Cytochrome P450 (CYP)-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) promote anti …

CYP2J2-mediated metabolism of arachidonic acid in heart: A review of its kinetics, inhibition and role in heart rhythm control

JWH Leow, ECY Chan - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Cytochrome P450 2 J2 (CYP2J2) is primarily expressed extrahepatically and is the
predominant epoxygenase in human cardiac tissues. This highlights its key role in the …

The roles of cytochrome p450 in ischemic heart disease

M Sato, U Yokoyama, T Fujita, S Okumura… - Current drug …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) represents a large family of enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of
endogenous and exogenous compounds. The functions of CYP enzymes in the metabolism …

Cytochrome P450 enzymes: central players in cardiovascular health and disease

RH Elbekai, AOS El-Kadi - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a human health crisis that remains the leading cause of
death worldwide. The cytochrome P450 (CYP) class of enzymes are key metabolizers of …