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ReviewClinical pharmacology and therapeutics2016

Monocarboxylate Transporters: Therapeutic Targets and Prognostic Factors in Disease.

R S Jones, M E Morris

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Review in Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

R S JonesDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA.
M E MorrisDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA. memorris@buffalo.edu.

Funding

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate: Toxicokinetics, Toxicodynamics and Treatment StrategiesR01DA023223 · NIDA · STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO · PI MORRIS, MARILYN E · 2008 to 2016
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NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA023223
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Solute carrier (SLC) transporters represent 52 families of membrane transport proteins that function in endogenous compound homeostasis and xenobiotic disposition, and have been exploited in drug delivery and therapeutic targeting strategies. In particular, the SLC16 family that encodes for the 14 isoforms of the monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) family plays a significant role in the absorption, tissue distribution, and clearance of both endogenous and exogenous compounds. MCTs are required for the transport of essential cell nutrients and for cellular metabolic and pH regulation. Recent publications have indicated their novel roles in disease, and thus their potential as biomarkers and new therapeutic targets in disease are under investigation. More research into MCT isoform function, specificity, expression, and regulation will allow researchers to exploit the potential utility of MCTs in the clinic as therapeutic targets and prognostic factors of disease.

Indexed as

PrognosisHumansModels, BiologicalMolecular Targeted TherapyMonocarboxylic Acid TransportersProtein IsoformsMonocarboxylic Acid TransportersProtein Isoforms

Identifiers

PMID27351344
PMCPMC5533588

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