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“The impact of bioactivation enzymes was shown upon the addition of ketoconazole (10 &mgr;M KTZ), a pan‐CYP inhibitor, which reduced the apparent potency of 25(OH)D3 and increased the EC50 from 272 to 608 nM in HEK293 cells.”
“ Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal that inhibits macrophage 1 alpha-hydroxylation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and has been used in paraneoplastic hypercalcemia.”
Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG • 2000 | View Paper
“The velocity of the 1 alpha-hydroxylation reaction at ketoconazole concentrations of 0.01-1.0 mumol/L increased as the concentration of substrate 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 increased from 12-2000 nmol/L.”