Organic Cation Transporters : Integration of Physiology, Pathology, and Pharmacology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ciarimboli, Giuliano. (Editor), Gautron, Sophie. (Editor), Schlatter, Eberhard. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the cellular transport of organic cations
  • Functional properties of organic cation transporter OCT1, binding of substrates and inhibitors, and presumed transport mechanism
  • Pharmacological and toxicological significance of the organic cation transporters OCT and MATE: Drug disposition, interaction and toxicity
  • Genetic variability in organic cation transporters: pathophysiological manifestations and consequences for drug pharmacokinetics and efficacy
  • Physiological and pathological regulation of transporters for organic cations
  • Endocrine and metabolic regulation of transporters for organic cations
  • Organic cation transporters (OCTs) as modulators of behavior and mood
  • Organic cation transporters as modulators of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection
  • Translational relevance of animal models for the study of organic cation transporter function
  • Role of transporters for organic cations in plants for environmental cycling of pharmaceutical residues.