Article
Genetic variations in the MCT1 (SLC16A1) gene in the Chinese population of Singapore.
Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics - 1 Jan 2009
Lean Choo Bee, Lee Edmund Jon Deoon
Abstract excerpt
MCT1(SLC16A1) is the first member of the monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) and its family is involved in the transportation of metabolically important monocarboxylates such as lactate, pyruvate, acetate and ketone bodies. This study identifies genetic variations in SLC16A1 in the ethnic Chinese group of the Singaporean population (n=95). The promoter, coding region and exon-intron junctions of the SLC16A1 gene...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
