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GENE - CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS REPORT

RGD ID: 1353901
Species: Homo sapiens
RGD Object: Gene
Symbol: AKR1C2
Name: aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C2
Acc ID: CHEBI:7581
Term: nitrazepam
Definition: A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one which is substituted at positions 5 and 7 by phenyl and nitro groups, respectively. It is used as a hypnotic for the short-term management of insomnia and for the treatment of epileptic spasms in infants (West's syndrome).
Chemical ID: MESH:D009567
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving additional chemicals and/or gene products.
Object SymbolQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceSourceNotesOriginal Reference(s)
AKR1C2decreases activityEXP 6480464CTDNitrazepam results in decreased activity of AKR1C2 proteinPMID:11995921
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