Long chain fatty acids alter the interactive binding of ligands to the two principal drug binding sites of human serum albumin.

A wide variety of drugs bind to human serum albumin (HSA) at its two principal sites, namely site I and site II. A number of reports indicate that drug binding to these two binding sites are not completely independent, and that interactions between ligands of these two discrete sites can play a role...

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Main Authors: Keishi Yamasaki, Saya Hyodo, Kazuaki Taguchi, Koji Nishi, Noriyuki Yamaotsu, Shuichi Hirono, Victor Tuan Giam Chuang, Hakaru Seo, Toru Maruyama, Masaki Otagiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5491222?pdf=render