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Transport of methotrexate, methotrexate polyglutamates, and 17beta-estradiol 17-(beta-D-glucuronide) by ABCG2: effects of acquired mutations at R482 on methotrexate transport.
Cancer research - 15 Jul 2003
Chen Zhe-Sheng, Robey Robert W, Belinsky Martin G, Shchaveleva Irina, Ren Xiao-Qin, Sugimoto Yoshikazu, Ross Douglas D, Bates Susan E, Kruh Gary D
Abstract excerpt
ABCG2 is a plasma membrane efflux pump that is able to confer resistance to several anticancer agents, including mitoxantrone, camptothecins, anthracyclines, and flavopiridol. The antimetabolite methotrexate (MTX) was inferred recently to be an additional substrate of the pump based on the analys...
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