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ABCB1 and ABCG2 expression in the placenta and fetus: an interspecies comparison
26 Aug 2010
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IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD: ABCB1 and ABCG2 are efflux transporters which have a major impact on the pharmacological behavior of numerous drugs. They are expressed, for example, in the intestine, liver, kidney, BBB and placenta. It has become evident that ABCB1 and ABCG2 modify the pharmaco/toxicokinetics in the placenta and fetus and may consequently affect the outcome of pregnancy. AREAS COVERED IN THIS REVIEW:...
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