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glucuronide [glü′kyu̇r·ə‚nīd] (biochemistry) A compound resulting from the interaction of glucuronic acid with a phenol, an alcohol, or an acid containing a carboxyl group. Also known as glycuronide. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In therapeutic doses, adults metabolize APAP predominantly in the liver, rapidly forming nontoxic glucuronides and sulfates that are excreted in urine (1,11) (Fig. 05; Figure 3), but glucuronides were < LOD, as determined by [beta]-glucuronidase treatment. However, most is reconjugated into glucuronides or sulfates, the primary circulating forms of genistein, which are thought to have either low or no biological activity. |
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