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Decreased sigmoidal ABCB1 (P-glycoprotein) expression in ulcerative colitis is associated with disease activity.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Dec 2009
Ufer Mike, Häsler Robert, Jacobs Gunnar, Haenisch Sierk, Lächelt Sandra, Faltraco Frank, Sina Christian, Rosenstiel Philip, Nikolaus Susanna, Schreiber Stefan, Cascorbi Ingolf
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AIMS: The modulation of the intestinal expression of detoxifying proteins by relevant transcription factors, intracellular receptors and cytokines in ulcerative colitis (UC) is poorly understood. Here, we compared the intestinal expression of drug transporters, metabolizing enzymes and putative regulatory genes between inflamed and noninflamed tissue and studied their modulation by disease activity. MATERIALS &...
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