Research Article

Functional Role of P-Glycoprotein and Binding Protein Effect on the Placental Transfer of Lopinavir/Ritonavir in the Ex Vivo Human Perfusion Model

Table 2

Clearance index of lopinavir in the control phase (0–45 minutes) and Pgp placental expression for experiments during the control phase at physiological albumin concentrations (30–40 g/L).

Sample123456789

Relative Pgp expression13.13.143.590.682.713.380.740.31
ClI lopinavir000.0300000.025

Pgp: P-glycoprotein, ClI: clearance index. Sample 1: control cell line R7. Samples 2–9: relative expression to sample 1 expression.