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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Depression Database: Genetic Factors: Transporters: SLCO1C1 (solute carrier organic anion transporter family, member 1C1)

SLCO1C1 (solute carrier organic anion transporter family, member 1C1)

Other Symbols:


OATP-F, OATP1, OATP1C1, OATPRP5, SLC21A14



Disease relevance:



This gene belongs to the organic anion transporter family. It is a thyroid hormone transporter found at the blood-brain barrier. Polymorphisms in the gene, especially OATP1C1-intron3C > T and the OATP1C1-C3035T, are related [...] http://digg.com/u1Ujew

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