512PharmacologyMedium
Drugs like barbiturates precipitate symptoms of prophyria because________?
AThey inhibit ALA synthase
BThey depress ALA synthase
CThey inhibit heme oxygenase
DThey induce heme oxygenase
Correct answer
B. They depress ALA synthase
Explanation
The correct answer is They depress ALA synthase.