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Vitamin K epoxide reductase (VKORC1)

1 reactions · 1 pathways

Clinical / pharmacological. Warfarin target; VKORC1 genotype drives dose variability

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Vitamin K Cycle Cofactor & Vitamin Metabolism · ER membrane

step 2 Irreversible/directional rate-limiting

Vitamin K 2,3-epoxide -> vitamin K quinone

Converts Vitamin K 2,3-epoxide into Vitamin K quinone

› Notes

The warfarin target. VKORC1 polymorphisms are a major determinant of warfarin dose requirement.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately

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No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

Recent literature

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  1. 1
    Natural products targeting hepatitis B virus X protein and HBx-associated pathways in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma: mechanisms and therapeutic potential.

    Nguyen TNA, Thongsri P, Pewkliang Y, Chomnawang MT, Thirapanmethee K, Sa-Ngiamsuntorn K. · 2026-09-04

    open access unreviewed
  2. 2
    Limitations of VKORC1 rs9934438 as a Surrogate Marker for Vitamin K Antagonist Dose Adjustment.

    García-López A, Antonio AG, Rubio-Lepe TS, Diago-Sempere E, Raffo-Nogueira J, Arias P, Ferrer-Martínez B, Rod… · 2026-11-01

    unreviewed
  3. 3
    From Genomics to Precision Cardiology: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Applications and Challenges in Cardiovascular Diseases.

    Mohsen-Pour N, Esmaeili S, Feyzi A, Sharafi A, Maleki M, Kalayinia S. · 2026-10-01

    open access unreviewed
  4. 4
    γ-glutamyl carboxylase inhibition by Anisindione.

    Zhou N, Wang R, Chen B, Li J, Tie JK, Liu F, Qi X. · 2026-08-27

    unreviewed
  5. 5
    Laboratory diagnostics in personalised medicine - 36th Symposium of the Croatian society of medical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.

    Rogić D, Šimičević L, Žigman T, Bambir I, Vukić Dugac A, Tješić-Drinković D, Fumić K, Lehman I, Rako I, Popov… · 2026-08-10

    open access unreviewed
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    CardioPharmaGENET (CA24165): A COST action network for advancing cardiovascular pharmacogenomics and precision medicine

    Ašić A, Devaux Y, Sopić M, Jusić A, Spahić L, Vitorino R, Marjanović D, Tashkov K, Katsila T, Džuho A, Karađu… · 2026-09-23

    open access unreviewed
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    Mapping Pharmacogenomic Determinants of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hypertension: A Systematic Review.

    Dsouza VS, Kurian JR, Kalita M, Bora K, Phukan S, Das R, Bhowmick IP. · 2026-09-18

    open access unreviewed
  10. 10
    Association of Native American, European, and African Ancestry with CYP450 Pharmacogenetics and Metabolic Phenotypes in Admixed Latin American Populations from Ecuador and Nicaragua.

    de la Cruz CG, Altamirano-Tinoco C, Manóchio C, Villatoro-García JA, de Andrés F, Mata-Martín C, Rodrigues-So… · 2026-09-10

    open access unreviewed

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