TABLE 1.
Changes of MCTs expression in human cancers comparing with normal tissues.
| Cancer type | MCT1 | MCT2 | MCT4 | CD147 | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| urothelial carcinoma of the bladder | high | high | high | Choi et al. (2014) | |
| clear cell renal cell carcinoma | high | high | high | Kim et al. (2018) | |
| prostate cancer | high | high | high | low | Pertega-Gomes et al. (2011) |
| non-small cell lung cancer | high | high | Tong et al. (2021) | ||
| T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma | high | high | Zhao et al. (2022) | ||
| head and neck cancer | uncertain | high | Curry et al. (2013) | ||
| gastric cancer | high | uncertain | high | Eskuri et al. (2021) | |
| cervical carcinoma | high | high | high | Pinheiro et al. (2009) | |
| pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | high | high | Kong et al. (2016) | ||
| melanomas | uncertain | high | Pinheiro et al. (2016) | ||
| endometrial cancer | high | high | high | Latif et al. (2017) | |
| glioblastomas | high | high | high | Miranda-Gonçalves et al. (2013) | |
| soft tissue sarcomas | high | high | high | high | Pinheiro et al. (2014) |
| gastrointestinal stromal tumors | high | high | high | high | de Oliveira et al. (2012) |
| breast cancer | high | high | Yuan et al. (2021) | ||
| basal-like breast cancer | high | high | Pinheiro et al. (2010) | ||
| testicular germ cell tumors | high | high | high | Silva et al. (2018) | |
| cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma | uncertain | high | high | Sweeny et al. (2012) | |
| Colorectal carcinomas | high | high | high | Pinheiro et al. (2008), Alves et al. (2014) | |
| Hepatic carcinoma cells | low | high | Alves et al. (2014) |