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Title: Drug Resistance Pump Illustration
Description: Illustration of a Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) Pump. After drugs enter the cell passively they are actively kicked out by the MDR gene product (glycoprotein) which acts as a pump. A drug like verapamil blocks the pump by inhibiting binding of the drug to the pump.
Topics/Categories: Historical -- Graphics
Treatment -- Chemotherapy
Treatment -- Other Interventions
Type: Color, Illustration
Source: National Cancer Institute
Creator: Unknown Illustrator
AV Number: AV-8805-3398
Date Created: May 1988
Date Added: 1/1/2001
Reuse Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and/or author listed above.

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