Structured Summary
Abstract
Organic cation transporter consisting of twelve transmembrane domains and expressed primarily in the kidney. It transports a wide range of metabolites, drugs, and neurotransmitters from the blood to the KIDNEY TUBULES, including DOPAMINE; SEROTONIN; CHOLINE; and CISPLATIN.
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Synonyms
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- OCT2 Protein
- SLC22A2 Protein
- Solute Carrier Family 22 Member 2
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30 allowable subheadings
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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History Note
2018
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- Carrier Proteins (1996-2017)
- Organic Cation Transport Proteins (2002-2017)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Organic Cation Transporter 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075102. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075102
- Organic Cation Transporter 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21175111