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. 2018 Apr 16;8(2):14. doi: 10.3390/jpm8020014

Table 2.

Characteristics of the human organic anion transporters of the SLC22A family.

Major Clade Subclade Gene Protein Tissue Distribution Endogenous Substrates Xenobiotic Substrates/Inhibitors
OAT Oat SLC22A6 OAT1 Kidney, brain cGMP, C5- and C6-mono and dicarboxylates, prostaglandins, urate Acyclovir, adefovir, captopril, cidofovir, cimetidine, furosemide, ganciclovir, methotrexate, olmesartan, tenofovir, ranitidine
OAT Oat SLC22A7 OAT2 Liver, kidney Conjugated steroid hormones, cGMP, nucleobases, nucleosides, nucleotides, prostaglandins Acyclovir, cimetidine, diclofenac, entecavir, erythromycin, ganciclovir, irinotecan, methotrexate, penciclovir, ranitidine, tetracycline, 5-FU
OAT Oat SLC22A8 OAT3 Kidney, retina, brain Acidic neurotransmitter metabolites, bile acids, C5-dicarboxylates, cAMP, cGMP, conjugated steroid hormones, prostaglandins, urate Cimetidine, benzylpenicillin, bumetanide, cephalosporins, ciprofloxacin, furosemide, methotrexate, NSAIDs, pravastatin, probenecid, rosuvastatin, zidovudine
OAT Oat SLC22A9 OAT7 Liver Conjugated steroid hormones, monocarboxylates, short chain fatty acids Pravastatin
OAT Oat SLC22A10 OAT5 Liver Unknown
OAT Oat SLC22A11 OAT4 Kidney, placenta, adrenal gland Bile acids, C5-dicarboxylates, conjugated steroid hormones prostaglandins, urate Bumetanide, hydrochlorothiazide, ketoprofen, methotrexate, salicylate, tetracycline, torsemide, zidovudine
OAT Oat SLC22A12 URAT1 Kidney Urate
OAT Oat SLC22A20 OAT6 Nasal epithelial cells Conjugated steroid hormones, C5-dicarboxylates, short chain fatty acids Sorafenib
OAT Oat SLC22A24 S22AO Kidney Unknown
OAT Oat SLC22A25 UST6 Liver Unknown
OAT Oat-like SLC22A13 OAT10 Kidney, brain, colon C4-dicarboxylates, glutathione, nicotinate, urate
OAT Oat-like SLC22A14 OCTL2 Testis, kidney Unknown