TABLE 2

Parameters (mean ± S.D., n = 3 to 4/group) describing the disposition of 4MU and metabolites 4MUG and 4MUS obtained from compartmental pharmacokinetic analysis of IPL data Nonlinear least-squares regression analysis was performed as described under Materials and Methods based on the model scheme presented in Fig. 1.



Wild-Type Wistar Rat IPLs

Mrp2-Deficient (TR-) Rat IPLs

Control
GF120918
Control
GF120918
ClUP,4MU (ml/min) 17 ± 2 16 ± 1 16 ± 1 17 ± 1
kgluc (min-1) 2 ± 2 3 ± 3 3 ± 1 2 ± 1
ksulf (min-1) 0.2 ± 0.2 0.24 ± 0.06 0.4 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.4
kdesulf (min-1) 0.6 ± 0.3 0.6 ± 0.1 0.7 ± 0.1 0.4 ± 0.4
kB/L,4MUG (min-1) 0.018 ± 0.009 0.019 ± 0.007 0.08 ± 0.03* 0.10 ± 0.06*
kB/L,4MUS (min-1) 1.5 ± 0.8 0.9 ± 0.4 2.19 ± 0.04 2 ± 1
ClUP,4MUG (ml/min) 0.3 ± 0.4 0.4 ± 0.3 0.2 ± 0.2 0.4 ± 0.2
ClUP,4MUS (ml/min) 3 ± 1 1.7 ± 0.7 1.4 ± 0.4 3 ± 1
kbile,4MUG (min-1) 0.09 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.03 0.0009 ± 0.0004* 0.0004 ± 0.0002*
kbile,4MUS (min-1)
0.10 ± 0.04
0.052 ± 0.002
0.052 ± 0.004
0.001 ± 0.001*
  • * p < 0.05, TR- vs. Wild Type within GF120918 treatment group

  • p < 0.05, GF120918 vs. Control within rat group