The role of ABC transporters in drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion and toxicity (ADME–Tox)

G Szakács, A Váradi, C Özvegy-Laczka, B Sarkadi - Drug discovery today, 2008 - Elsevier
ATP binding cassette (ABC) drug transporters play an important role in cancer drug
resistance, protection against xenobiotics, and in general in the passage of drugs through …

Structure and function of the human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2)

Z Ni, Z Bikadi, MF Rosenberg… - Current drug metabolism, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
The human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) is the second member of the G
subfamily of the large ATPbinding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily. BCRP was …

Multidrug efflux transporter ABCG2: expression and regulation

S Kukal, D Guin, C Rawat, S Bora, MK Mishra… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
The adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette efflux transporter G2 (ABCG2) was
originally discovered in a multidrug-resistant breast cancer cell line. Studies in the past have …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse relations between ABC transporters and lipids: An overview

J Neumann, D Rose-Sperling, UA Hellmich - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2017 - Elsevier
It was first discovered in 1992 that P-glycoprotein (Pgp, ABCB1), an ATP binding cassette
(ABC) transporter, can transport phospholipids such as phosphatidylcholine,− ethanolamine …

[HTML][HTML] P-glycoproteins and other multidrug resistance transporters in the pharmacology of anthelmintics: prospects for reversing transport-dependent anthelmintic …

A Lespine, C Ménez, C Bourguinat… - International Journal for …, 2012 - Elsevier
Parasitic helminths cause significant disease in animals and humans. In the absence of
alternative treatments, anthelmintics remain the principal agents for their control. Resistance …

Role of ATP‐binding cassette transporters in brain lipid transport and neurological disease

WS Kim, CS Weickert, B Garner - Journal of neurochemistry, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The brain is lipid‐rich compared to other organs and although previous studies have
highlighted the importance of ATP‐binding cassette (ABC) transporters in the regulation of …

The net electrostatic potential and hydration of ABCG2 affect substrate transport

T Gose, HM Aitken, Y Wang, J Lynch… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
ABCG2 is a medically important ATP-binding cassette transporter with crucial roles in the
absorption and distribution of chemically-diverse toxins and drugs, reducing the cellular …

Differential dynamics and direct interaction of bound ligands with lipids in multidrug transporter ABCG2

A Rasouli, Q Yu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
ABCG2 is an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter that extrudes a wide range of
xenobiotics and drugs from the cell and contributes to multidrug resistance in cancer cells …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane lipids and transporter function

B Stieger, J Steiger, KP Locher - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transport proteins are essential for cells in allowing the exchange of substances between
cells and their environment across the lipid bilayer forming a tight barrier. Membrane lipids …

The physiological role of drug transporters

Y Liang, S Li, L Chen - Protein & cell, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Transporters comprise the largest family of membrane proteins in human organism,
including members of solute carrier transporter and ATP-binding cassette transporter …