Role of membrane transporters in drug interactions
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Membrane Transporters and Drug Response
Transporters are membrane proteins that are present in all organisms. These proteins control the influx of essential nutrients and ions and the efflux of cellular waste, environmental toxins, and other xenobiotics. Consistent with their critical roles in cellular homeostasis, approximately 2000 genes in the human genome ~7 of the total number of genes code for transporters or transporter-relate...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Therapeutics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0149-2918
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2013.07.378