Drug Resistance:

Terms Related to Drug Resistance

• Multiple Drug Resistance

  Simultaneous resistance to several structurally and functionally distinct drugs.

• Multidrug Resistance Protein 1

  A 170 kD transmembrane glycoprotein from the superfamily of ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS. It serves as an ATP-dependent efflux pump for a variety of chemicals, including ...

• Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein

  A sequence-related subfamily of ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS that actively transport organic substrates. Although considered organic anion transporters, a subset of proteins in this family have ...

• Antineoplastic Drug Resistance

  Resistance or diminished response of a neoplasm to an antineoplastic agent in humans, animals, or cell or tissue cultures.

• Viral Drug Resistance

  The ability of viruses to resist or to become tolerant to chemotherapeutic agents or antiviral agents. This resistance is acquired through gene mutation.