Methylmercury Uptake into BeWo Cells Depends on LAT2-4F2hc, a System L Amino Acid Transporter

Essential Roles of L-Type Amino Acid Transporter 1 in Syncytiotrophoblast Development by Presenting Fusogenic 4F2hc

(2017) Ryuichi Ohgaki et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Prenatal mercury exposure and birth outcomes

(2016) Mario Murcia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Establishment of a confluent monolayer model with human primary trophoblast cells: novel insights into placental glucose transport

(2016) Xiao Huang et al.   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Don't trust an(t)ybody - Pitfalls during investigation of candidate proteins for methylmercury transport at the placental interface

(2016) Isabella Ellinger et al.   PLACENTA

Inhibition of placental 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 by lead

(2016) Joey St-Pierre et al.   REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY

Mercury toxicokinetics of the healthy human term placenta involve amino acid transporters and ABC transporters

(2016) Elisabeth Straka et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Reciprocal regulation of amino acid import and epigenetic state through Lat1 and EZH2

(2015) S. G. Dann et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

LAT1 is the transport competent unit of the LAT1/CD98 heterodimeric amino acid transporter

(2015) Lara Napolitano et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Expression and functional characterisation of System L amino acid transporters in the human term placenta

(2015) Francesca Gaccioli et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Placental Cadmium Levels Are Associated with Increased Preeclampsia Risk

(2015) Jessica E. Laine et al.   PLoS One

The Catalytic Subunit of the System L1 Amino Acid Transporter (Slc7a5) Facilitates Nutrient Signalling in Mouse Skeletal Muscle

(2014) Nadège Poncet et al.   PLoS One

CD98hc (SLC3A2) regulation of skin homeostasis wanes with age

(2013) Etienne Boulter et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

CD98hc (SLC3A2) drives integrin-dependent renal cancer cell behavior

(2013) Marina Poettler et al.   Molecular Cancer

Comparative study on methyl- and ethylmercury-induced toxicity in C6 glioma cells and the potential role of LAT-1 in mediating mercurial-thiol complexes uptake

(2013) Luciana T. Zimmermann et al.   NEUROTOXICOLOGY

Deconstructing the third dimension – how 3D culture microenvironments alter cellular cues

(2012) Brendon M. Baker et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Review: Modelling placental amino acid transfer − From transporters to placental function

(2012) R.M. Lewis et al.   PLACENTA

Aminoaciduria, but normal thyroid hormone levels and signalling, in mice lacking the amino acid and thyroid hormone transporterSlc7a8

(2011) Doreen Braun et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

The Role of the Placenta in Fetal Exposure to Xenobiotics: Importance of Membrane Transporters and Human Models for Transfer Studies

(2010) C. Prouillac et al.   DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION

Efficient siRNA-mediated prolonged gene silencing in human amniotic fluid stem cells

(2010) Margit Rosner et al.   Nature Protocols

Perinatal lead and mercury exposure in Austria

(2010) Claudia Gundacker et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Bidirectional Transport of Amino Acids Regulates mTOR and Autophagy

(2009) Paul Nicklin et al.   CELL

Uptake and efflux of methylmercury in vitro: Comparison of transport mechanisms in C6, B35 and RBE4 cells

(2009) Ingrid Heggland et al.   TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO

The methylmercury-l-cysteine conjugate is a substrate for the L-type large neutral amino acid transporter

(2008) Zhaobao Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY