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. 2008 Jan 21;153(7):1568–1578. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707680

Table 4.

Vmax, Km, CLint, Ki and [I]/Ki for the disappearance of DA-8159 and for the formation of DA-8164 with and without metformin, or the disappearance of metformin with and without DA-8159 in intestinal microsomal fractions

Parameter DA-8159 Parameter Metformin    
  Without metformin With metformin   Without DA-8159 With DA-8159
Disappearance of DA-8159     Disappearance of metformin    
Vmax (nmol min–1 mg protein–1) 81.6±24.9 96.1±21.9 Vmax (nmol min–1 mg protein–1) 107±43.5 134±36.9
KmM) 0.166±0.0252 0.226±0.0940 KmM) 0.284±0.101 0.347±0.159
 CLint (μl min–1 mg protein–1) 2.14±0.565 2.30±0.527  CLint (μl min–1 mg protein–1) 2.84±1.11 2.59±1.01
KiM) for the inhibition of metabolism of metformin 11.2–32.6 KiM) for the inhibition of metabolism of DA-8159 (formation of DA-8164) 50.2–86.2 (11.0–35.9)
 [I]/Ki for the inhibition of metabolism of metformin 0.199–0.346  [I]/Ki for the inhibition of metabolism of DA-8159 (formation of DA-8164) 0.0700–0.120 (0.168–0.548)
       
Formation of DA-8164
Vmax (nmol min–1 mg protein–1) 52.0±26.1 46.6±11.1      
KmM) 0.0550±0.0160 0.0693±0.0187      
 CLint (μl min–1 mg protein–1) 1.19±0.364 1.54±0.562      

Data are expressed as mean±s.d. (DA-8159 without metformin, DA-8159 with metformin, n=4; metformin without and with DA-8159, n=5).