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Modulation of paclitaxel transport by flavonoid derivatives in human breast cancer cells discussed

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 8th, 2006

Scientists discussed the modulation of paclitaxel transport by flavonoid derivatives in human breast cancer cells.

According to a study from Czech Republic, "We have investigated the effect of 13 flavonoid derivatives on [C-14] paclitaxel transport in two human breast cancer cell lines, the adriamycin-resistant NCI/ADR-RES and sensitive MDA-MB-435. For this study, we selected representatives of aurones, chalcones, flavones, flavonols, chromones, and isoflavones with known binding affinity toward nucleotide-binding domain (NBD2) of P-glycoprotein and for which no reported work is available regarding paclitaxel transport."

"Aurones CB-284, CB-285,...

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