Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters
"Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of proteins involved in the transport of monocarboxylic acids such as LACTIC ACID and PYRUVIC ACID across cellular membranes.
| Descriptor ID |
D027501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.450.074.500.400 D12.776.543.585.450.074.500.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters- Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters
- Acid Transporters, Monocarboxylic
- Transporters, Monocarboxylic Acid
- Monocarboxylate Translocator
- Translocator, Monocarboxylate
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transport Proteins
- MCT Proteins
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transport Protein
Erythrocyte Lactate Transporters- Erythrocyte Lactate Transporters
- Lactate Transporters, Erythrocyte
- Transporters, Erythrocyte Lactate
- Erythrocyte Lactate Transporter
- Lactate Transporter, Erythrocyte
- Transporter, Erythrocyte Lactate
Lactate Transport Proteins- Lactate Transport Proteins
- Transport Proteins, Lactate
- Lactate Transport Protein
- Transport Protein, Lactate
- Lactate Transporter
- Transporter, Lactate
- Lactate Translocase
- Translocase, Lactate
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters" by people in Profiles.
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Restricting metabolic plasticity enhances stress adaptation through the modulation of PDH and HIF1A in TRAP1-depleted colon cancer. Cancer Lett. 2025 Nov 01; 632:217977.
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Structural insights into brain thyroid hormone transport via MCT8 and OATP1C1. Cell. 2025 Oct 02; 188(20):5576-5588.e17.
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Mapping variants in thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 to disease severity by genomic, phenotypic, functional, structural and deep learning integration. Nat Commun. 2025 Mar 12; 16(1):2479.
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MCT4 is an independent prognostic factor and affects immune cell infiltration in patients with colorectal liver oligometastases. Clin Transl Oncol. 2025 Apr; 27(4):1681-1694.
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A multi-hierarchical approach reveals d-serine as a hidden substrate of sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporters. Elife. 2024 Apr 23; 12.
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Severely polarized extracellular acidity around tumour cells. Nat Biomed Eng. 2024 Jun; 8(6):787-799.
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Prostate lineage-specific metabolism governs luminal differentiation and response to antiandrogen treatment. Nat Cell Biol. 2023 12; 25(12):1821-1832.
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Metabolism-based targeting of MYC via MPC-SOD2 axis-mediated oxidation promotes cellular differentiation in group 3 medulloblastoma. Nat Commun. 2023 05 02; 14(1):2502.
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Human genetics uncovers MAP3K15 as an obesity-independent therapeutic target for diabetes. Sci Adv. 2022 11 18; 8(46):eadd5430.
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Monocarboxylate Transporters: Role and Regulation in Corneal Diabetes. Anal Cell Pathol (Amst). 2022; 2022:6718566.