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Clinical significance of ABCB1 genotyping in oncology.
Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners - 1 Mar 2010
Hamidovic Alma, Hahn Kristine, Kolesar Jill
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BACKGROUND: P-glycoprotein (Pgp) is a drug efflux pump that transports natural products, including taxanes and other chemotherapeutic agents, from cells. Several frequent polymorphisms in ATP binding cassette gene B1 (ABCB1) may influence Pgp levels and drug efflux. The purpose of this review was...
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