BACKGROUND
AIDS is one of the biggest health crises we face today. With nearly 20 million women infected with the virus that causes it, HIV, maternal transmission of HIV is increasingly becoming a… (More)
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological…
2011
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) drug transporters in the placenta are involved in controlling the exchange of endogenous and exogenous moieties. Pregnane X receptor (PXR) is a nuclear receptor that… (More)
Lopinavir (LPV), an antiretroviral protease inhibitor frequently prescribed in HIV-positive pregnancies, is a substrate of Abcb1 and Abcc2. As differences in placental expression of these… (More)