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Induction of multidrug resistance transporter ABCG2 by prolactin in human breast cancer cells.
Molecular pharmacology - 1 Feb 2013
Wu Alex Man Lai, Dalvi Pooja, Lu Xiaoli, Yang Mingdong, Riddick David S, Matthews Jason, Clevenger Charles V, Ross Douglas D, Harper Patricia A, Ito Shinya
Abstract excerpt
The multidrug transporter, breast cancer resistance protein, ABCG2, is up-regulated in certain chemoresistant cancer cells and in the mammary gland during lactation. We investigated the role of the lactogenic hormone prolactin (PRL) in the regulation of ABCG2. PRL dose-dependently induced ABCG2 e...
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