Table 3.
Effects of Notch-targeted therapeutics to reverse drug efflux-dependent drug resistance. Summary of the pre-clinical studies
| Notch-targeted therapeutics | Target* | Mechanism of action | Reverse resistance to | Model | Cancer context | Ref. |
| PF-03084014 (γ-secretase inhibitor) | Notch signaling | Downregulation of MDR1/ABCB1 and ABCC2 transporters | Docetaxel (chemo-therapeutic agent) | Preclinical study: mice | Breast | [123] |
| shRNA Notch3 | Notch3 | Downregulation of MDR1/ABCB1 transporter | Carboplatin (chemo-therapeutic agent) | Preclinical study: cell lines | Ovarian | [200] |
| lncRNA MALAT1 | Notch1 | Downregulation of MRP1/ABCC1 transporter | Cisplatin (chemo-therapeutic agent) | Preclinical study: mice | Ovarian | [204] |
*Notch receptor or ligand involved, when specified.