Functional characteristics and tissue distribution pattern of organic cation transporter 2 (OCTN2), an organic cation/carnitine transporter

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1482-1492

  Wu, Xiang ^a   Huang, Wei ^a   Prasad, Puttur D ^a   Seth, Pankaj ^a   Rajan, Deva P ^a   Leibach, Frederick H ^a   Chen, Jinwen ^a   Conway, Simon J ^a   Ganapathy, Vadivel ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; GENE MUTATION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VALVE; HIPPOCAMPUS; ION TRANSPORT; KIDNEY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ACETYLCARNITINE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CARNITINE; CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLACENTA; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

EID: 0032767691     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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