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SUBMITTER: Al-Ghafari AB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7471754 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Al-Ghafari Ayat B AB Al Qahtani Areej M AM Alturki Suzan N SN Al Doghaither Huda A HA Elmorsy Ekramy M EM Tashkandi Hanaa M HM Abusanad Atlal M AM Alkhayyat Shadi S SS Omar Ulfat M UM Zeeneldin Ahmed A AA
Oncology letters 20200824 5
Multidrug resistance member 1 (MDR1) is located on chromosome 7 and encodes P-glycoprotein, which is universally accepted as a drug resistance biomarker. <i>MDR1</i> polymorphisms can alter protein expression or function, which has been previously reported to associate with various types of malignancies, such as colorectal cancer (CRC). Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the effects of <i>MDR1</i> polymorphisms on drug responses of Saudi patients with CRC. DNA samples were obtained ...[more]