Capsaicin and Piperine Can Overcome Multidrug Resistance in Cancer Cells to Doxorubicin
Background: Multidrug resistance (MDR) can develop in cancer cells after treatment with anticancer drugs, mainly due to the overexpression of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. We analyzed the ability of two pungent-tasting alkaloids—capsaicin and piperine from Capsicum frutescens and Pipe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/3/557 |