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asadxyz
05-24-2003, 02:11 PM
Do you know which food contains

Enzyme inducers

Enzyme inhibitors

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Anonymous
05-30-2003, 12:12 PM
Do you know which food contains

Enzyme inducers

Enzyme inhibitors

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French Cheese inhibits an enzyme in the pyrimidine pathway which aggrevates gout?

Grape fruit inhibits P450 CYP3A systems

Rice activatess glycolysis enzymes but inhibits enzymes in gluconeogenesis.

Garlic inhibits cytochrome P450 2C9*1, 2C19, 3A4, 3A5 and 3A7 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11466175&dopt=Abstract

Artichoke inhibits HMGCoA-reductase activity in hepatocytes. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=9732368&dopt=Citation

Ginger increased Hydroxylase activity. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=8072879&dopt=Citation