Tuesday September 15, 1998 - Question 4
Which of the following statements regarding enzyme induction is true?
A. Effects of enzyme induction are seen immediately
after the introduction of an enzyme inducing substance.
B. An inducer can accelerate both the metabolism
of other compounds and its own metabolism.
C. The time to onset of induction is the same
for all inducers of a given enzyme.
D. Time to termination of induction is the same
for all inducers of a given enzyme.
E. Environmental pollutants have minimal ability
to induce CYP-450 enzymes.