Chemicals and Drugs

Organic Cation Transport Proteins

A family of proteins involved in the transport of organic cations. They play an important role in the elimination of a variety of endogenous substances, xenobiotics, and their metabolites from the body.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A family of proteins involved in the transport of organic cations. They play an important role in the elimination of a variety of endogenous substances, xenobiotics, and their metabolites from the body.

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  • Membrane Transport-Proteins, Organic Cation

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2002

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  • Ion Pumps (1992-2001)

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  1. D12.776w.157w.530w.450w.250.812w
  2. D12.776w.157w.530w.937w.612w
  3. D12.776w.543w.585w.450w.250.812w
  4. D12.776w.543w.585w.937w.701w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Organic Cation Transport Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027701. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027701
  2. Organic Cation Transport Proteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_cation_transport_protein
  3. Organic Cation Transport Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70479817