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Molecular pharmacology of ABCG2 and its role in chemoresistance.
Molecular pharmacology - 1 Nov 2013
Stacy Alexandra E, Jansson Patric J, Richardson Des R
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The ATP-binding cassette, subfamily G, isoform 2 protein (ABCG2) is an important member of the ABC transporter superfamily, which has been suggested to be involved in multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer. Its diverse range of substrates includes many common chemotherapeutics such as imatinib, doxorubicin, and mitoxantrone. Physiologically, ABCG2 is highly expressed in areas such as the blood-brain barrier and...
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