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of organic anion drugs from the blood into kidney epithelial
of organic anion drugs from the blood into kidney epithelial
cells by utilizing the α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) gradient across the
cells by utilizing the α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) gradient across the
membrane established by the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle.The organic anion transporter 1 (OAT1) also plays a key role in excreting waste from organic drug metabolism and
membrane established by the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle.<ref>Ingraham, L., Li, M., Renfro, J.L., Parker, S., Vapurcuyan, A., Hanna, I., and
Pelis, R.M. (2014). A plasma concentration of α-ketoglutarate influences
the kinetic interaction of ligands with organic anion transporter 1. Mol.
Pharmacol. 86, 86–95. https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.114.091777.</ref>The organic anion transporter 1 (OAT1) also plays a key role in excreting waste from organic drug metabolism and
contributes significantly to drug-drug interactions and drug disposition. However, the structural basis of specific
contributes significantly to drug-drug interactions and drug disposition. However, the structural basis of specific
substrate and inhibitor transport by human OAT1 (hOAT1) has remained elusive. Here are four
substrate and inhibitor transport by human OAT1 (hOAT1) has remained elusive. Here are four