Human Organic Anion Transporter 4 Is a Renal Apical Organic Anion/Dicarboxylate Exchanger in the Proximal Tubules

Human organic anion transporter OAT4 is expressed in the kidney and placenta and mediates high-affinity transport of estrone-3-sulfate (E1S). Because a previous study demonstrated no trans-stimulatory effects by E1S, the mode of organic anion transport via OAT4 remains still unclear. In the present...

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Main Authors: Sophapun Ekaratanawong, Naohiko Anzai, Promsuk Jutabha, Hiroki Miyazaki, Rie Noshiro, Michio Takeda, Yoshikatsu Kanai, Samaisukh Sophasan, Hitoshi Endou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319324971