Resistance to the cytotoxic effects of many natural product drugs after exposure to a single agent is a common observation. The classes of drugs included in the "classic" multiple drug resistance phenotype are Vinca alkaloids, anthracyclines, epipodophyllotoxins, and antibiotics. We report here the characterization of a human leukemic cell line (CEM/VM-1) with "atypical" multiple drug resistanc...
