Allosteric Antagonism of the Pregnane X Receptor (PXR): Current-State-of-the-Art and Prediction of Novel Allosteric Sites

The pregnane X receptor (PXR, <i>NR1I2</i>) is a xenobiotic-activated transcription factor with high levels of expression in the liver. It not only plays a key role in drug metabolism and elimination, but also promotes tumor growth, drug resistance, and metabolic diseases. It has been pr...

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Main Authors: Rajamanikkam Kamaraj, Martin Drastik, Jana Maixnerova, Petr Pavek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/19/2974