Xenobiotic, bile acid, and cholesterol transporters: function and regulation

CD Klaassen, LM Aleksunes - Pharmacological reviews, 2010 - ASPET
Transporters influence the disposition of chemicals within the body by participating in
absorption, distribution, and elimination. Transporters of the solute carrier family (SLC) …

Role of P-glycoprotein in pharmacokinetics: clinical implications

JH Lin, M Yamazaki - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 2003 - Springer
P-glycoprotein, the most extensively studied ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter,
functions as a biological barrier by extruding toxins and xenobiotics out of cells. In vitro and …

ABC transporters as multidrug resistance mechanisms and the development of chemosensitizers for their reversal

CH Choi - Cancer cell international, 2005 - Springer
One of the major problems related with anticancer chemotherapy is resistance against
anticancer drugs. The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a family of transporter …

The role of ABC transporters in drug resistance, metabolism and toxicity

H Glavinas, P Krajcsi, J Cserepes… - Current drug …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
ATP Binding Cassette (ABC) transporters form a special family of membrane proteins,
characterized by homologous ATP-binding, and large, multispanning transmembrane …

Influence of nonspecific brain and plasma binding on CNS exposure: implications for rational drug discovery

J Cory Kalvass, TS Maurer - Biopharmaceutics & drug …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Relative plasma, brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) exposures and unbound fractions in
plasma and brain were examined for 18 proprietary compounds in rats. The relationship …

Pluronic® block copolymers in drug delivery: From micellar nanocontainers to biological response modifiers

AV Kabanov, VY Alakhov - Critical Reviews™ in Therapeutic …, 2002 - dl.begellhouse.com
Pluronicв block copolymers are recognized pharmaceutical excipients listed in the US and
British Pharmacopoeia. The incorporation of drugs into Pluronic micelles results in …

Expression and function of efflux drug transporters in the intestine

M Takano, R Yumoto, T Murakami - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
A variety of drug transporters expressed in the body control the fate of drugs by affecting
absorption, distribution, and elimination processes. In the small intestine, transporters …

In vitro and in vivo P-glycoprotein transport characteristics of rivaroxaban

MJ Gnoth, U Buetehorn, U Muenster, T Schwarz… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2011 - ASPET
Rivaroxaban, an oral, direct factor Xa inhibitor, has a dual mode of elimination in humans,
with two-thirds metabolized by the liver and one-third renally excreted unchanged. P …

Improving cancer chemotherapy with modulators of ABC drug transporters

S Shukla, S Ohnuma, SV Ambudkar - Current drug targets, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters, P-glycoprotein (P-gp, ABCB1) and ABCG2, are
membrane proteins that couple the energy derived from ATP hydrolysis to efflux many …

Pluronic® block copolymers as modulators of drug efflux transporter activity in the blood–brain barrier

AV Kabanov, EV Batrakova, DW Miller - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Drug efflux transporters can influence the absorption, tissue distribution and elimination of
many therapeutic agents. Modulation of drug efflux transporter activity is being explored as a …