ArticlePharmaceutical research2024
The Current State of Biotransformation Science - Industry Survey of In Vitro and In Vivo Practices, Clinical Translation, and Future Trends.
Article in Pharmaceutical research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Stereoselective Biotransformation: Transfer of Learning to Advance Drug Metabolism and Biocatalysis.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026Review
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Abstract
Embedded within the field of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), biotransformation is a discipline that studies the origins, disposition, and structural identity of metabolites to provide a comprehensive safety assessment, including the assessment of exposure coverage in toxicological species. Spanning discovery and development, metabolite identification (metID) scientists employ various strategies and tools to address stage-specific questions aimed at guiding the maturation of early chemical matter into drug candidates. During this process, the identity of major (and minor) circulating human metabolites is ascertained to comply with the regulatory requirements such as the Metabolites in Safety Testing (MIST) guidance. Through the International Consortium for Innovation and Quality in Pharmaceutical Development (IQ), the "Translatability of MetID In Vitro Systems Working Group" was created within the Translational and ADME Sciences Leadership Group. The remit of this group was to objectively determine how accurate commonly employed in vitro systems have been with respect to prediction of circulating human metabolites, both qualitatively and quantitatively. A survey composed of 34 questions was conducted across 26 pharmaceutical companies to obtain a foundational understanding of current metID practices, preclinically and clinically, as well as to provide perspective on how successful these practices have been at predicting circulating human metabolites. The results of this survey are presented as an initial snapshot of current industry-based metID practices, including our perspective on how a harmonized framework for the conduct of in vitro metID studies could be established. Future perspectives from current practices to emerging advances with greater translational capability are also provided.
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