Chemicals and Drugs

Sodium-Iodide Symporters

Proteins that cotransport sodium ions and iodide ions across cellular membranes. They function in the biosynthesis of TRIIODOTHYRONINE and THYROXINE.

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Abstract

Proteins that cotransport sodium ions and iodide ions across cellular membranes. They function in the biosynthesis of TRIIODOTHYRONINE and THYROXINE.

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  • NIS Protein
  • Na(+),I(-)-Cotransporter
  • Sodium Iodide Symporter
  • Sodium-Iodide Cotransporter
  • Sodium-Iodide Symporter
  • Thyroid Iodide Transporter
  • Cotransporter, Sodium-Iodide
  • Sodium Iodide Cotransporter
  • Sodium Iodide Symporters
  • Symporter, Sodium Iodide
  • Symporter, Sodium-Iodide
  • Symporters, Sodium-Iodide
  • Transporter, Thyroid Iodide

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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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2026 (1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sodium-Iodide Symporters. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000099209. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000099209
  2. Sodium-Iodide Symporters. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q32855871