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Table 1 Reduction in testosterone glucuronidation activity of UGT2B17 by the addition of phenolic compounds

From: Red wine and component flavonoids inhibit UGT2B17 in vitro

Initial testosterone concentration (μM)

Test sample concentration

Test sample concentration (μM)

Glucuronidation % of control (±SD)

Screening study

   

100

4-Ethylphenol

750

78.9 ±1.131

50

4-Ethylphenol

750

57.3 ±13.548

100

Gallic acid

250

91.01 ±10.946

100

Caffeic acid

250

78.65 ±5.685

100

p-Coumaric Acid

250

NA

100

Chlorogenic Acid

250

NA

100

Quercetin

250

28.01 ±2.800

Low concentration study

  

20

Quercetin

50

65.62 ±14.298

20

Quercetin

20

79.93 ±11.370

20

Quercetin

2

82.42 ±7.057

30

Quercetin

2

97.69 ±9.235

20

Quercetin

1.5

91.37 ±7.806

  1. The results display the percentage change in the glucuronidation of testosterone over 60 mins by UGT2B17 in comparison to the uninhibited control.