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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Control Release. 2020 Jul 22;327:100–116. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.07.034

Table 1.

Selected receptors/transporters used for oral absorption.

Name Type Substrates References
Neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) receptor IgG, albumin [39]
Folic acid receptor receptor Vitamin B9 (folic acid) [45]
Cubulin receptor Intrinsic factor-Vitamin B12 [34]
TfR receptor Transferrin [46]
αvβ3 receptor iRGD, FQS peptide [47]
Oligopeptide transporter (PEPT1) transporter β-lactam antibiotics, bestatin, etc. [48]
Organic anion transporter (OAT) transporter Bile salts, thyroid hormones, conjugated steroids, etc. [49]
Monocaboxylate transporter (MCT) transporter Atorvastatin, ketoprofen, naproxen, etc. [50, 51]
Amino acid transporter ATB0,+ transporter Valacyclovir, ganciclovir, etc. [52]
Sodium-dependent glucose transporter (SGLT) transporter D-glucose, D-galactose [31, 53]
Sodium-dependent bile acid transporter (ASBT) transporter Bile acid, acyclovir, gabapentin [54]