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Hepatic secretion of conjugated drugs and endogenous substances.
Seminars in liver disease - 1 Jan 2000
Keppler D, König J
Abstract excerpt
Conjugate export pumps of the multidrug resistance protein (MRP) family mediate the ATP-dependent secretion of anionic conjugates across the canalicular and the basolateral hepatocyte membrane into bile and sinusoidal blood, respectively. Xenobiotic and endogenous lipophilic substances may be conjugated with glutathione, glucuronate, sulfate, or other negatively charged groups and thus become substrates for...
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