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. 2015 Jun 19;16:35. doi: 10.1186/s12868-015-0174-2

Table 2.

Transport studies in HEK293 cells

Compound (5 µM) NTCP SLC10A4 NtNTCP-SLC10A4-CtNTCP
Uptake Ratio Uptake Ratio Uptake Ratio
[3H]E-3-S 276.93 ± 29.12 10.1* 35.23 ± 2.01 1.3 27.91 ± 1.38 1.0
[3H]DHEAS 225.12 ± 16.51 6.9* 38.22 ± 0.90 1.2 31.84 ± 1.38 1.0
[3H]PREGS 1,656.09 ± 201.01 4.7* 366.06 ± 22.23 1.0 383.62 ± 17.38 1.0
DAT SLC10A4 NtNTCP-SLC10A4-CtNTCP
[3H]Dopamine 1,578.17 ± 107.47 13.2* 128.61 ± 16.60 1.1 157.92 ± 19.11 1.3
[3H]Glutamate 22.60 ± 2.95 1.4 13.57 ± 1.62 0.8
[3H]Histamine 26.24 ± 1.40 1.3 25.68 ± 0.63 1.3
[3H]Acetyl-choline 352.00 ± 38.76 1.0 307.64 ± 31.41 0.9
[3H]Choline 929.53 ± 30.50 1.1 866.83 ± 23.63 1.0

Values represent uptake in pmol/mg protein/30 min of the indicated compound as mean ± SD of quadruplicate determinations. Ratio represents uptake into carrier-expressing HEK293 cells divided by uptake into mock-transfected HEK293 cells. * Significantly different from control with p < 0.01.