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Multidrug resistance and the lung resistance-related protein in human colon carcinoma SW-620 cells.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 6 Oct 1999
Kitazono M, Sumizawa T, Takebayashi Y, Chen Z S, Furukawa T, Nagayama S, Tani A, Takao S, Aikou T, Akiyama S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lung resistance-related protein (LRP), the major vault protein in humans, is sometimes overexpressed in multidrug-resistant cells. Because cells transfected with the LRP gene did not express the multidrug-resistant phenotype, we investigated whether LRP is involved in multidrug resistance. METHODS: SW-620 cells, a human colon carcinoma cell line, alone or transfected with an expression vector carrying...
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