The role of ABC transporters in drug resistance, metabolism and toxicity

H Glavinas, P Krajcsi, J Cserepes… - Current drug …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
ATP Binding Cassette (ABC) transporters form a special family of membrane proteins,
characterized by homologous ATP-binding, and large, multispanning transmembrane domains. …

Utilization of membrane vesicle preparations to study drug–ABC transporter interactions

H Glavinas, D Méhn, M Jani, B Oosterhuis… - Expert opinion on …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The last 15 years have marked an expansion in our understanding of how ABC
transporters modulate the pharmacokinetic properties of drugs. Assays based on different …

Interaction of ivermectin with multidrug resistance proteins (MRP1, 2 and 3)

…, J Dupuy, S Orlowski, T Nagy, H Glavinas… - Chemico-biological …, 2006 - Elsevier
Ivermectin is a potent antiparasitic drug from macrocyclic lactone (ML) family, which interacts
with the ABC multidrug transporter P-glycoprotein (Pgp). We studied the interactions of …

Functional expression and characterization of the human ABCG1 and ABCG4 proteins: indications for heterodimerization

…, T Langmann, G Schmitz, H Glavinas… - Biochemical and …, 2004 - Elsevier
The closely related human ABC half-transporters, ABCG1 and ABCG4, have been suggested
to play an important role in cellular lipid/sterol regulation but no experimental data for their …

Cholesterol potentiates ABCG2 activity in a heterologous expression system: improved in vitro model to study function of human ABCG2

…, S Gedey, P Meszaros, T Nagy, H Glavinas… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2007 - ASPET
… vanadate-sensitive ATPase activity of human cell membranes expressing similar amounts
of ABCG2 can be stimulated by substrate of the transporter (H. Glavinas, E. Kis,Á. Pál, R. …

Interaction of positional isomers of quercetin glucuronides with the transporter ABCC2 (cMOAT, MRP2)

…, D Barron, P Needs, PA Kroon, H Glavinas… - Drug metabolism and …, 2007 - ASPET
The exporter ABCC2 (cMOAT, MRP2) is a membrane-bound protein on the apical side of
enterocytes and hepatic biliary vessels that transports leukotriene C 4 , glutathione, some …

ABCG2 (breast cancer resistance protein/mitoxantrone resistance-associated protein) ATPase assay: a useful tool to detect drug-transporter interactions

H Glavinas, E Kis, A Pal, R Kovacs, M Jani… - Drug Metabolism and …, 2007 - ASPET
… We measured the vesicular transport of [ 3 H]methotrexate at pH 5.5 and 7.0 using our
MXR-M vesicles at different methotrexate concentrations (up to 3 mM). The rate of transport at …

Calcein assay: a high-throughput method to assess P-gp inhibition

H Glavinas, O Von Richter, K Vojnits, D Mehn… - Xenobiotica, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Transporter mediated drug–drug interactions (tDDI) mediated by ABCB1 have been shown
to be clinically relevant. Hence, the assessment of the ABCB1 tDDI potential early in the drug …

Investigation of penetratin peptides. Part 2. In vitro uptake of penetratin and two of its derivatives

…, S Gaál, C Somlai, Z Venkei, H Glavinas… - Journal of peptide …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… carbonate-bicarbonate buffer (0.5 ml, pH = 9.03), was allowed to react with 7.5 mg (20 µmol)
of fluorescein isothiocyanate isomer I (Sigma) under stirring for 24 h at room temperature in …

A novel screening strategy to identify ABCB1 substrates and inhibitors

O von Richter, H Glavinas, P Krajcsi, S Liehner… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2009 - Springer
We tested the hypothesis whether data on ABCB1 ATPase activity and passive permeability
can be used in combination to identify ABCB1 substrates and inhibitors. We determined …