The ABCs of membrane transporters in health and disease (SLC series): Introduction

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 95-107

  Hediger, Matthias A ^a   Clémençon, Benjamin ^a   Burrier, Robert E ^a,b   Bruford, Elspeth A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Stemina Biomarker Discovery   (United States)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Antiporter; Aquaporin; Carrier; Channel; Cotransporter; Coupled transport; Diabetes; Exchanger; Glucose transporter; GLUT1; Ion transport; Membrane proteins; Nomenclature; Pump; SLC; SLC2A1; Solute carrier genes; Solute transport; Structure; Symporter; Transporter; Uniporter; Water soluble vitamins

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABC TRANSPORTER C1; ABC TRANSPORTER C3; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; COBALAMIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DAPAGLIFOXIN; DICARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER; NICOTINIC ACID; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; PYRIDOXINE; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URATE; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

ACHLORHYDRIA; ADDICTION; AGGRESSION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; BREAST CANCER; BROWN VIALETTO VAN LAERE SYNDROME; CANAVAN DISEASE; CHLORIDE DIARRHEA; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TARGETING; FLACCID PARALYSIS; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GLUTARIC ACIDURIA TYPE 1; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; KIDNEY TUBULE ACIDOSIS; MALE INFERTILITY; MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; METABOLIC DISORDER; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYALGIA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POLYNEUROPATHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA; SLC13A2 GENE; SLC13A3 GENE; SLC17 GENE; SLC1A1 GENE; SLC1A2 GENE; SLC25 GENE; SLC26A3 GENE; SLC26A4 GENE; SLC2A9 GENE; SLC30A2 GENE; SLC39 GENE; SLC51B GENE; SLC52 GENE; SLC6 GENE; SPASTICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TABLET; UROLITHIASIS;

HUMANS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VITAMINS;

EID: 84875123211     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: 18729452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mam.2012.12.009     Document Type: Review

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