“…Common ion channels include cation channels (potassium-, calcium-, and sodium-ion channels) as well as the most important anion channel, for chloride ions. 10,11 Among them, the chloride channel (TMEM16A) is involved in many malignancies, where it is not only overexpressed but may also induce drug resistance. 12 To the best of our knowledge, blocking chloride channels to inhibit chemoresistance for enhancing the efficacy of chemotherapy has not yet been reported.…”