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What Is the Mechanism by Which Expression of an MDR

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What is the mechanism by which expression of an MDR protein affects treatment of cancer cells with an antitumor drug? How might you potentially counter the effect of such transporters?

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The MDR ABC-type ATPase exports the drug...

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