Table 4.
The sodium glucose co-transporter family 26
| Co-transporter | Gene | Substrate | Tissue distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGLT1 | SLC5A1 | Glucose, galactose | Intestine, trachea, kidney, heart, brain, testis, prostate |
| SGLT2 | SLC5A2 | Glucose | Kidney, brain, liver, thyroid, muscle and heart |
| SGLT4 | SLC5A9 | Glucose, mannose | Intestine, kidney, liver, brain, lung, trachea, uterus, pancreas |
| SGLT5 | SLC5A10 | Not known | Kidney |
| SGLT6 | SMIT2/SLC5A11 | Glucose, myo-inositol | Brain, kidney, intestine |
| SMIT1 | SLC5A3 | Glucose, myo-inositol | Brain, heart, kidney, lung |