Multidrug resistance in parasites: ABC transporters, P-glycoproteins and molecular modelling

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 555-566

  Jones, P M ^a   George, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABC transporters; Helminths; Molecular modelling; Multidrug resistance; P glycoproteins

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; CHLOROQUINE; DOXORUBICIN; EMETINE; GLYCOPROTEIN P; MELARSOPROL; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; PUROMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VERAPAMIL; VINBLASTINE;

DRUG RESISTANCE; PARASITOLOGY;

COMPUTER MODEL; HELMINTH; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; MOLECULAR MODEL; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; REVIEW; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 17144426125     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2005.01.012     Document Type: Review

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