Role of the breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) in drug transport—an update

Q Mao, JD Unadkat - The AAPS journal, 2015 - Springer
The human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP, gene symbol ABCG2) is an ATP-
binding cassette (ABC) efflux transporter. It was so named because it was initially cloned …

[HTML][HTML] ABCB1 and ABCG2 regulation at the blood-brain barrier: potential new targets to improve brain drug delivery

JA Schulz, AMS Hartz, B Bauer - Pharmacological …, 2023 - pharmrev.aspetjournals.org
The drug efflux transporters ABCB1 and ABCG2 at the blood-brain barrier limit the delivery
of drugs into the brain. Strategies to overcome ABCB1/ABCG2 have been largely …

Overcoming ABC transporter-mediated multidrug resistance: The dual role of tyrosine kinase inhibitors as multitargeting agents

GL Beretta, G Cassinelli, M Pennati, V Zuco… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Resistance to conventional and target specific antitumor drugs still remains one of the major
cause of treatment failure and patience death. This condition often involves ATP-binding …

Role of breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) in cancer drug resistance

K Natarajan, Y Xie, MR Baer, DD Ross - Biochemical pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Since cloning of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) family member breast cancer resistance
protein (BCRP/ABCG2) and its characterization as a multidrug resistance efflux transporter …

Human multidrug resistance ABCB and ABCG transporters: participation in a chemoimmunity defense system

B Sarkadi, L Homolya, G Szakács… - Physiological …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
In this review we give an overview of the physiological functions of a group of ATP binding
cassette (ABC) transporter proteins, which were discovered, and still referred to, as …

[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2): its role in multidrug resistance and regulation of its gene expression

T Nakanishi, DD Ross - Chinese journal of cancer, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP)/ATP-binding cassette subfamily G member 2
(ABCG2) is an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter identified as a molecular cause of …

Human ABCG2: structure, function, and its role in multidrug resistance

W Mo, JT Zhang - International journal of biochemistry and …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human ABCG2 is a member of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily and
is known to contribute to multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer chemotherapy. Among ABC …

ABC transporters, drug resistance, and cancer stem cells

M Dean - Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia, 2009 - Springer
The protection of the body's stem cells from damage or death due to toxins is a critical
function of an organism, as the stem cells need to remain intact for the entire life of the …

MicroRNA signatures predict oestrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and HER2/neureceptor status in breast cancer

AJ Lowery, N Miller, A Devaney, RE McNeill… - Breast cancer …, 2009 - Springer
Introduction Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease encompassing a number of
phenotypically diverse tumours. Expression levels of the oestrogen, progesterone and …

ABCG2: a perspective

RW Robey, KKK To, O Polgar, M Dohse… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2009 - Elsevier
ABCG2, or breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP), is an ABC transporter that has been the
subject of intense study since its discovery a decade ago. With high normal tissue …