Clinical relevance of Multi Drug Resistance in chemotherapic treatment Amalia Azzariti, Letizia Porcelli and Angelo Paradiso
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Pharmacogenomic characterization of ABC transporters involved in multidrug resistance Anh-Nhan Pham, Sravan Penchala, Robert A. Graf, Jeffrey Wang and Ying Huang
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Drugs modulating MDR Pepita Giménez-Bonafé, Antonia Guillén Canovas, Santiago Ambrosio, Avelina Tortosa and Ricardo Pérez-Tomás
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Overcoming multidrug resistance: Alternative approaches to P-glycoprotein modulators Stefania Nobili and Enrico Mini
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Multidrug resistance (MDR) modulators: Verapamil offsprings and heterocyclic derivatives Elisabetta Teodori, Silvia Dei, Cecilia Martelli, Serena Scapecchi and Fulvio Gualtieri
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Flavonoids as MDR modulating agents: SAR studies Nicola Antonio Colabufo, Francesco Berardi, Marialessandra Contino, Carmela Inglese and Roberto Perrone
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Small molecules and acridone derivatives as P-gp inhibitors Nicola Antonio Colabufo, Francesco Berardi, Maria Grazia Perrone, Mariangela Cantore, Mauro Niso and Roberto Perrone
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Modification of chemotherapeutic drugs to obtain potential MDR modulating agents: SAR studies Tracy A. Brooks
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Inhibitors of P-glycoprotein-Hit identification and lead optimization Gerhard F. Ecker
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Functional assays for identification of compounds that interact with P-gp Frances J. Sharom and Alena Siarheyeva
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Radiolabelled probes for imaging multidrug resistance using single photon emission tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) Katharina J. Guenther, Trevor W. Hambley and Michael Kassiou
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Clinical trials on MDR reversal agents Kirsty McHugh and Richard Callaghan
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Conclusions and perspectives Roberto Perrone and Francesco Berardi
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