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. 2013 Dec;347(3):755–764. doi: 10.1124/jpet.113.208959

TABLE 2.

Steady-state plasma and brain concentrations of sunitinib in wild-type, Mdr1a/b(−/−), Bcrp1(−/−), and Mdr1a/b(−/−)Bcrp1(−/−) mice after a constant intraperitoneal infusion of sunitinib at a rate of 30 µg/h for 48 hours (n = 4 each group)

Data presented as the mean ± S.D.

Genotype Plasma Css Brain Css Brain-to-Plasma Ratio
µg/ml µg/g
FVB wild type 0.19 ± 0.16 0.09 ± 0.06 0.51 ± 0.26
Mdr1a/b(−/−) 0.18 ± 0.15 0.39 ± 0.36 2.33 ± 0.56a
Bcrp1(−/−) 0.19 ± 0.19 0.09 ± 0.04 0.73 ± 0.44
Mdr1a/b(−/−)Bcrp1(−/−) 0.26 ± 0.09 4.46 ± 1.66a 17.44 ± 5.08a
a

P < 0.005 compared with wild type.