Inhibition of P-glycoprotein-mediated multidrug resistance by unfractionated heparin: A new potential chemosensitizer for cancer therapy

Authors:
  • CFConcetta Di Febbo
    Concetta Di Febbo
  • GCGiuliano Ciofani
    Giuliano Ciofani
  • MNMarcello Di Nisio
    Marcello Di Nisio
  • GBGiovanna Baccante
    Giovanna Baccante
  • CICarmine Di Ilio
    Carmine Di Ilio
  • FCFranco Cuccurullo
    Franco Cuccurullo
  • EPEttore Porreca
    Ettore Porreca

Abstract
Anticoagulant treatment with heparins is frequently used to prevent venous thromboembolism in cancer patient. In the present study, we investigared the ability of unfractionated heparin (UFH) to in...