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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer research reported from X.X. Zhang and co-authors
January 8th, 2009
In this recent study, researchers in Shanghai, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To investigate the effect of breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) inhibitors and pharmaceutical excipients on reducing the biliary excretion of camptothecins (CPT), ameliorating delayed-type diarrhea and intestinal mucosa damage induced by CPT. The cumulative biliary excretion of irinotecan (CPT-11) and hydroxycamptothecin (HCPT) with or without BCRP inhibitors and excipients was investigated in rats." "The gastrointestinal toxicity, assessed as the diarrheal score, body weight change and microscopic pathological damage was also determined in rats. Breast cancer resistance...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-01-08)
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