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. 2014 Sep 4;19(9):13848–13877. doi: 10.3390/molecules190913848

Table 1.

Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and their association with ABC drug transporters.

Inhibitor Tyrosine Kinase Target Neoplasm(s) Targeted Clinical Status Association with ABC Transporters
Imatinib (Gleevec, Glivec) BCR-ABL, c-KIT and PDGFR CML and ALL, MDS/MPD, ASM HES, CEL, DFSP and GIST Approved, 2001 ABCB1 [122], ABCC1 [122], ABCG2 [121] and ABCC10 [123]
Nilotinib (Tasigna) BCR-ABL CML Approved, 2007 ABCB1 [93], ABCG2 [93] and ABCC10 [123]
Dasatinib (Sprycel) BCR-ABL and Src CML, ALL Approved, 2006 ABCB1 [117] and ABCG2 [128]
Gefitinib (Iressa) EGFR NSCLC Approved, 2006 ABCB1 [134] and ABCG2 [133]
Erlotinib (Tarceva) EGFR andHER2 NSCLC Approved, 2004 ABCB1, ABCG2 and ABCC10 [50,72]
Lapatinib (Tyverb) EGFR, HER2 HER2-positive breast cancer Approved, 2007 ABCB1, ABCG2 [137] and ABCC10 [72]
Canertinib (CI- 1033) EGFR, HER2 and ErbB- 4 Metastatic breast cancer. Phase II ABCB1 [108] and ABCG2 [139]
Icotinib EGFR NSCLC Approved in china, 2011 ABCG2 [141]
AST1306 EGFRandHER2 Solid tumors Phase I ABCG2 [131]
Sorafenib (BAY 43-9006) VEGFR, EGFR Renal and pancreatic cancer Phase II ABCC10 and ABCC11 [146]
Motesanib PDGFR, VEGFR and c-KIT NSCLC, GIST, breast cancer. Phase III ABCB1 and ABCG2 [147]
Sunitinib (Sutent) FLT3, PDGFR, VEGFR and c-KIT RCC, GIST Approved, 2006 ABCB1 and ABCG2 [96,143]
Telatinib VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3 PDGFR-β and cKIT Colorectal and gastric cancer Phase II/III ABCG2 [142]
Masitinib c-Kit ,PDGFR α, β Metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors Phase II/III ABCG2 and ABCC10 [148,149]
Linsitinib IGF-1R/IR Adrenocortical carcinoma Phase III ABCG2 and ABCC10 [150]
Ponatinib FGFR1-4, FLT3 and PDGFR CML and Ph+ ALL Approved, 2012/suspended for vascular clots 2013 ABCB1, ABCG2 [129] and ABCC10 [130]
PD173074 FGFR NSCLC Phase I ABCB1 [151] and ABCC10 [152]
Vemurafenib B-Raf/MEK/ERK Melanona Approved, 2011 ABCB1, ABCG2 and ABCC10 [154]

BCR-ABL: Breakpoint cluster region-Abelson complex; c-KIT: Mast/stem cell growth factor receptor Kit; PDGFR: Platelet-derived growth factor receptor; Src: Proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase Src; EGFR: Epidermal growth factor receptor; HER2: Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; VEGFR: Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor; MEK: Mitogen-activated protein kinase; ERK: Extracellular signal-regulated kinase; FLT3: Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3; IGF-1R: Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor; IR: Insulin receptor; ALK: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase; c-MET: Hepatocyte growth factor receptor; FGFR: Fibroblast growth factor receptor; CML: Ph+ chronic myeloid leukaemia; ALL: lymphoblastic leukaemia; MDS/MPD: Myelo displasic syndrome-myeloproliferative disorder; ASM: Aggressive systemic mastocytosis; HES: Hyper eosinophilic syndrome; CES: Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia; DFSP: Dermato-fibro sarcoma protuberan.