Table 1.
Summary of definitions for “true” p-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibitors, P-gp substrates or non-substrates.
Definition | P-gp Inhibition | ATPase activation | Efflux |
---|---|---|---|
“True” inhibitor | Y | N | N |
Substrate | Y | Y | Y |
Non-substrate | N | N | N |
Inhibition assay, Y: inhibitor; ATPase activation, Y: activator; efflux, Y: effluxed compound.