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Reports from Vrije University Amsterdam describe recent advances in breast cancer

Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, May 3rd, 2009

In this recently published article, scientists in Netherlands conducted a study "To determine whether multidrug-resistance efflux transporters are expressed on immune effector cells in synovial tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and compromise the efficacy of methotrexate (MTX) and leflunomide (LEF). Synovial tissue biopsy samples obtained from RA patients before treatment and 4 months after starting treatment with MTX (n = 17) or LEF (n = 13) were examined by immunohistochemical staining and digital image analysis for the expression of the drug efflux transporters P-glycoprotein, multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP-1) through MRP-5, MRP-8, MRP-9, and breast...

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