Carrier-mediated cellular uptake of pharmaceutical drugs: an exception or the rule?

PD Dobson, DB Kell - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2008 - nature.com
It is generally thought that many drug molecules are transported across biological
membranes via passive diffusion at a rate related to their lipophilicity. However, the types of …

Structure, function, expression, genomic organization, and single nucleotide polymorphisms of human ABCB1 (MDR1), ABCC (MRP), and ABCG2 (BCRP) efflux …

S Choudhuri, CD Klaassen - International journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters constitute a large family of membrane proteins,
which transport a variety of compounds through the membrane against a concentration …

Tissue-specific mRNA expression profiles of human ATP-binding cassette and solute carrier transporter superfamilies

M Nishimura, S Naito - Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Pairs of forward and reverse primers and TaqMan probes speciˆc to each of 46 human ATP-
binding cassette (ABC) transporters and 108 human solute carrier (SLC) transporters were …

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 …

Evaluation of drug-drug interaction in the hepatobiliary and renal transport of drugs

Y Shitara, H Sato, Y Sugiyama - Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Recent studies have revealed the import role played by transporters in the renal
and hepatobiliary excretion of many drugs. These transporters exhibit a broad substrate …

Drug Discovery and Regulatory Considerations for Improving In Silico and In Vitro Predictions that Use Caco-2 as a Surrogate for Human Intestinal Permeability …

CA Larregieu, LZ Benet - The AAPS journal, 2013 - Springer
There is a growing need for highly accurate in silico and in vitro predictive models to
facilitate drug discovery and development. Results from in vitro permeation studies across …

Tissue-specific mRNA expression profiles of human solute carrier transporter superfamilies

M Nishimura, S Naito - Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 2008 - Elsevier
Pairs of forward and reverse primers and TaqMan probes specific to each of 173 human
solute carrier (SLC) transporters were prepared. The mRNA expression level of each target …

Pharmacokinetic drug interactions involving 17α-ethinylestradiol: a new look at an old drug

H Zhang, D Cui, B Wang, YH Han, P Balimane… - Clinical …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract 17α-Ethinylestradiol (EE) is widely used as the estrogenic component of oral
contraceptives (OC). In vitro and in vivo metabolism studies indicate that EE is extensively …

A regulatory viewpoint on transporter-based drug interactions

L Zhang, Y Zhang, JM Strong, KS Reynolds… - Xenobiotica, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
1. Pharmacokinetic drug interactions can lead to serious adverse events and the evaluation
of a new molecular entity's (NME) drug–drug interaction potential is an integral part of drug …

Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

MS Benedetti, R Whomsley, I Poggesi… - Drug metabolism …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, aspects of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion have been
described bearing in mind the pathogenesis of allergic diseases and their possible …