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Role of P-glycoprotein in dolastatin 10 resistance.
Biochemical pharmacology - 3 Aug 1994
Toppmeyer D L, Slapak C A, Croop J, Kufe D W
Abstract excerpt
Dolastatin 10, a cytotoxic pentapeptide isolated from the mollusk Dolabella auricularia, exhibits potent antitumor activity. The present studies demonstrated that sublines of murine PC4 and human U-937 leukemia cells expressing a multidrug resistance (MDR) phenotype are cross-resistant to this agent. We also demonstrated that such resistance was reversed by verapamil. While these findings suggested the...
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