Multildrug resistance mechanisms in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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作者
Consoli, U [1 ]
Santonocito, A [1 ]
Stagno, F [1 ]
Fiumara, P [1 ]
Privitera, A [1 ]
Parisi, G [1 ]
Giustolisi, GM [1 ]
Pavone, B [1 ]
Palumbo, GA [1 ]
Di Raimondo, F [1 ]
Milone, G [1 ]
Guglielmo, P [1 ]
Giustolisi, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Catania, Chair & Div Haematol Bone Marrow Transplantat, I-95124 Catania, Italy
关键词
multidrug resistance; chronic lymphocytic leukaemia;
D O I
10.1046/j.0007-1048.2002.03344.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We evaluated the presence of P-glycoprotein (P-gp)-170, multidrug resistance protein (MRP), lung resistance protein (LRP)-56 and Bcl-2 in CD19-positive cells from 100 cases of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). P-gp-170 was found in 73% of the CLL cases with no significant difference regarding stage or previous treatment. LRP-56 protein was homogeneously distributed with no differences for stage or treatment. MRP protein was detected at a low level of expression in 49.4% of CLL patients with no differences for stage or treatment. Bcl-2 protein was expressed at a high level in all CLL patients and higher levels were found in the advanced stage. This leads us to conclude that P-gp, MRP, LRP-56 and Bcl-2 are frequently expressed in CLL. P-gp, MRP and LRP are not correlated to stage or previous treatment. Bcl-2 is higher in advanced-stage patients. The clinical and biological significance of these zMDR mechanisms in CLL remains to be fully explained.
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