Multidrug resistance proteins (MRPs): Structure, function and the overcoming of cancer multidrug resistance

JQ Wang, Y Yang, CY Cai, QX Teng, Q Cui, J Lin… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters mediate the ATP-driven translocation of structurally
and mechanistically distinct substrates against steep concentration gradients. Among the …

Human efflux transport of testosterone, epitestosterone and other androgen glucuronides

E Järvinen, H Kidron, M Finel - The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Several drug-metabolizing enzymes are known to control androgen homeostasis in humans.
UDP-glucuronosyltransferases convert androgens to glucuronide conjugates in the liver and …

Efflux and uptake transport and gut microbial reactivation of raloxifene glucuronides

A Uoti, M Kurkela, M Niemi, T Oksanen… - Basic & Clinical …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Raloxifene has low bioavailability due to extensive glucuronidation in the intestine and the
liver, and its pharmacokinetics is associated with high intra‐and interindividual variability …

Application of the metal ions as potential population biomarkers for wastewater-based epidemiology: estimating tobacco consumption in Southern China

L Xu, Y Lu, D Wu, X Li, M Song, T Hang… - … Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is an objective approach for the estimation of
population-level exposure to a wide range of substances, in which the use of a population …

Biotransformation of carbamazepine and nicotine in juvenile American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in vitro hepatic S9 vs. in situ perfused liver

Y Umeki, D Hala, LH Petersen - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2025 - Elsevier
American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) are apex predators and sentinel species in
the coastal wetland ecosystem along the Gulf of Mexico. There is concern for alligator …

The Effects of Drugs of Abuse on ABC Transporters

NA Hussein, DE Muskiewicz, D Terrero, S Malla… - Handbook of Substance …, 2022 - Springer
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a superfamily of integral membrane proteins
located in several places in the human body, including the blood-brain barrier (BBB), and …