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Targeted pharmacotherapies for defective ABC transporters.
Biochemical pharmacology - 15 Jul 2017
Vauthier Virginie, Housset Chantal, Falguières Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Human ABC (ATP Binding Cassette) transporters form a superfamily of forty-eight transmembrane proteins, which transport their substrates across biological membranes against important concentration gradients, in an energy-dependent manner. Gene variations in approximately half of these transporters have been identified in subjects with rare and often severe genetic diseases, highlighting the importance of their...
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