Participates in the detoxification of a plethora of hydrazine and arylamine drugs. Catalyzes the N- or O-acetylation of various arylamine and heterocyclic amine substrates and is able to bioactivate several known carcinogens.
High N-Acetyltransferase 1 Expression Is Associated with Estrogen Receptor Expression in Breast Tumors, but Is not Under Direct Regulation by Estradiol, 5Alpha-androstane-3Beta,17Beta-Diol, or Dihydrotestosterone in Breast Cancer Cells. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2018 Apr;365(1):84-93.