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MDR1 genotype-related pharmacokinetics: fact or fiction?
Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics - 1 Dec 2005
Sakaeda Toshiyuki
Abstract excerpt
Multidrug resistant transporter MDR1/P-glycoprotein, the gene product of MDR1, is a glycosylated membrane protein of 170 kDa, belonging to the ATP-binding cassette superfamily of membrane transporters. A number of various types of structurally unrelated drugs are substrates for MDR1, and MDR1 and other transporters are recognized as an important class of proteins for regulating pharmacokinetics. The first...
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