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| Name = Cytochrome P450, family 1, subfamily A, polypeptide 2 | HGNCid = 2596 | Symbol = CYP1A2 | AltSymbols =; CP12; P3-450; P450(PA) | OMIM = 124060 | ECnumber = | Homologene = 68082 | MGIid = 88589 | GeneAtlas_image1 = PBB_GE_CYP1A2_207609_s_at_tn.png | GeneAtlas_image2 = PBB_GE_CYP1A2_207608_x_at_tn.png | Function = | Component = | Process = | Orthologs = }}
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (abbreviated CYP1A2), a member of the cytochrome P450 mixed-function oxidase system, is involved in the metabolism of xenobiotics in the body.
   Expression of CYP1A2 appears to be induced by various dietary constituents.

CYP1A2 Ligands

Table of selected substrates, inducers and inhibitors of CYP1A21
Substrates Inhibitors Inducers
Often mentioned : Other:
  • cyclobenzaprine (muscle relaxant, depressant)
  • estradiol (in hypoestrogenism)
  • fluvoxamine (SSRI antidepressant)
  • haloperidol (Typical antipsychotic)
  • ondansetron (5-HT3 antagonist)
  • mexiletine (Antiarrhythmic agent)
  • Melatonin (antioxidant, sleep-inducer)
  • Tamoxifen (SERM)
  • naproxen (NSAID)
  • paracetamol (analgesic, antipyretic)
  • phenacetin (analgesic)
  • propranolol (beta blocker)
  • riluzole (in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • tacrine (parasympathomimetic)
  • tizanidine (α-2 adrenergic agonist)
  • Verapamil (calcium channel blocker)
  • warfarin (anticoagulant)
  • zileuton (in asthma)
  • lidocaine (local anesthetic, antiarrhythmic)
  • Ciprofloxacin (fluoroquinolone bactericidal)
  • Many other fluoroquinolones (broad-spectrum antibiotics)
  • Fluvoxamine (SSRI antidepressant)
  • Verapamil (calcium channel blocker) unspecified:
  • amiodarone (antiarrhythmic agent)
  • cimetidine (H2-receptor antagonist)
  • furafylline
  • interferon (antiviral, antiseptic, antioncogenic)
  • methoxsalen (in psoriasis)
  • caffeine (stimulant)
  • echinacea (Immunostimulator)
  • enoxacin (antibacterial )
  • mexiletine (Antiarrhythmic agent)
  • hormonal contraception
  • zileuton (in asthma)
  • broccoli
  • brussel sprouts
  • chargrilled meat
  • insulin (in diabetes)
  • modafinil (eugeroic)
  • nafcillin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
  • omeprazole (proton pump inhibitor)
  • hyperforin (constituent of St Johns Wort) (antidepressant)
  • carbamazepine (anticonvulsant)
  • phenobarbital (anticonvulsant)
  • rifampicin (bactericidal)
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