Isoniazid(INH) is highly effective for the management of tuberculosis.However,it can cause liver injury and even liver failure.INH metabolism has been thought to be associated with INH-induced liver injury.This review...Isoniazid(INH) is highly effective for the management of tuberculosis.However,it can cause liver injury and even liver failure.INH metabolism has been thought to be associated with INH-induced liver injury.This review summarized the metabolic pathways of INH and discussed their associations with INH-induced liver injury.展开更多
基金supported in part by the U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (DK090305) for Xiaochao Mathe National Institute of General Medical Sciences (GM087376 and GM118367) for Xiao-bo Zhong
文摘Isoniazid(INH) is highly effective for the management of tuberculosis.However,it can cause liver injury and even liver failure.INH metabolism has been thought to be associated with INH-induced liver injury.This review summarized the metabolic pathways of INH and discussed their associations with INH-induced liver injury.