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SUBMITTER: Payen L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4323000 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Payen Léa L Honorat Mylène M Guitton Jérôme J Gauthier Charlotte C Bouard Charlotte C Lecerf-Schmidt Florine F Peres Basile B Terreux Raphaël R Gervot Héloïse H Rioufol Catherine C Boumendjel Ahcène A Puisieux Alain A Di Pietro Attilio A
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ABCG2 is responsible for the multidrug resistance (MDR) phenotype, and strongly modulates cancer outcomes. Its high expression at a number of physiological barriers, including blood-brain and intestinal barriers, impacts on drug pharmacokinetics parameters. We characterized MBL-II-141, a specific and potent ABCG2 inhibitor. Combination of 10 mg/kg MBL-II-141 with the anticancer agent CPT-11 completely blocked the growth of 90% freshly implanted ABCG2-positive tumors. Moreover, the same combinati ...[more]