The methylmercury-L-cysteine conjugate is a substrate for the L-type large neutral amino acid transporter, LAT1

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxin. The mechanism(s) that governs MeHg transport across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and other biological membranes remains unclear. This study addressed the role of the L-type large neutral amino acid transporter, LAT1, in MeHg transport. Studies were carri...

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Main Authors: Yin, Z, Jiang, H, Syversen, T, Rocha, JBT, Farina, M, Aschner, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2581650/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18793329
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2008.05683.x
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