One of the primary causes of attenuated or loss of efficacy of cancer chemotherapy is the
emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR). Numerous studies have been published …

Targeted therapy has been a very promising strategy of drug development research. Many
molecular mechanims of diseases have been known to be regulated by abundance of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Rhizoma alismatis (simplified as RA,“Zexie” in Chinese,
泽泻) is a well-known natural medicine with long history in Chinese medicine. As a …

Multidrug resistance (MDR) continues to be a major challenge to effective chemotherapeutic
interventions against cancer. Various types of cancers have been observed to exhibit this …

Background Cisplatin is a first-line drug for the treatment of human non-small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC); however, the majority of patients will develop drug resistance after …

This volume is the first book to give a complete description of the techniques, materials, and
instrumentation of column HPLC and its application to essentially all primary and secondary …

P-glycoprotein belongs to the family of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. It functions
in cellular detoxification, pumping a wide range of xenobiotic compounds, including …

Importance of the field: The global increase in the popularity of alternative medicines has
raised renewed concerns regarding herb–drug interactions. These interactions are …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long
history in the prevention and treatment of pandemics. The TCM formula Lung Cleansing and …

The flowering plant genus Alisma, which belongs to the family Alismataceae, comprises 11
species, including Alisma orientale, Alisma canaliculatum, and Alisma plantago-aquatica …