General Information of Drug Transporter (DT)
DT ID DTD0364 Transporter Info
Gene Name SLC44A2
Transporter Name Choline transporter-like protein 2
Gene ID
57153
UniProt ID
Q8IWA5
Exogenous factors (drugs, dietary constituents, etc.) Modulation of This DT (EGM)

Chemical Compound

  DT Modulation1

Copper Sulfate results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [2]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation1

Cyclosporine results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [28]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation1

Ethanol results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [30]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  2,4,6-tribromophenol

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

2,4,6-tribromophenol results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [15]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  2-bromopalmitate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

2-bromopalmitate inhibits the reaction Cadmium Chloride results in increased abundance of Cadmium which results in increased palmitoylation of SLC44A2 protein [18]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  4-(4-((5-(4,5-dimethyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-furanyl)methylene)-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)benzoic acid

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

4-(4-((5-(4,5-dimethyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-furanyl)methylene)-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)benzoic acid results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [12]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

LDN 193189 co-treated with 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide co-treated with FGF2 protein results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [19]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  aristolochic acid I

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

aristolochic acid I results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [20]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Benzo(a)pyrene

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Benzo(a)pyrene affects the methylation of SLC44A2 promoter [22]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  beta-lapachone

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

beta-lapachone results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [23]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  bisphenol A

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

bisphenol A results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 protein [15]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

bisphenol A results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [24]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  bisphenol AF

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  DT Modulation1

bisphenol AF results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [25]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  bisphenol S

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  DT Modulation1

bisphenol S results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [25]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Cadmium Chloride

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

2-bromopalmitate inhibits the reaction Cadmium Chloride results in increased abundance of Cadmium which results in increased palmitoylation of SLC44A2 protein [18]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Cadmium Chloride results in increased abundance of Cadmium which results in increased palmitoylation of SLC44A2 protein [18]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Cisplatin

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Cisplatin co-treated with jinfukang results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [13]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Copper

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  DT Modulation1

Disulfiram binds to Copper which results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [26]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  cupric chloride

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  DT Modulation1

cupric chloride results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [27]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  decabromobiphenyl ether

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  DT Modulation1

decabromobiphenyl ether results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [15]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Disulfiram

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Disulfiram binds to Copper which results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [26]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Estradiol

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Estradiol co-treated with Progesterone results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [29]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Fonofos

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Fonofos results in increased methylation of SLC44A2 promoter [31]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Furaldehyde

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Sodium Chloride co-treated with Furaldehyde results in decreased expression of and affects the localization of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Sodium Chloride co-treated with Furaldehyde results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  hydroxyhydroquinone

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  DT Modulation1

hydroxyhydroquinone results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [33]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  ICG 001

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  DT Modulation1

ICG 001 results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [12]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Lactic Acid

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  DT Modulation1

Lactic Acid results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [14]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  LDN 193189

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  DT Modulation1

LDN 193189 co-treated with 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide co-treated with FGF2 protein results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [19]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  methyleugenol

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  DT Modulation1

methyleugenol results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [16]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Mustard Gas

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  DT Modulation1

Mustard Gas results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [34]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  N-Nitrosopyrrolidine

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  DT Modulation1

N-Nitrosopyrrolidine results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [16]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Parathion

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  DT Modulation1

Parathion results in increased methylation of SLC44A2 promoter [31]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Progesterone

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Estradiol co-treated with Progesterone results in increased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [29]

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Transcription Factor Info

  pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether

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  DT Modulation1

Sodium Chloride co-treated with pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether results in increased expression of and affects the localization of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  resorcinol

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  DT Modulation1

resorcinol results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [10]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Rotenone

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Rotenone results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [35]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)cysteine

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)cysteine co-treated with Lipopolysaccharides results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [36]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Silicon Dioxide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Silicon Dioxide analog results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [37]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  sodium arsenite

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

sodium arsenite results in decreased expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [27]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Sodium Chloride

           3 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Sodium Chloride co-treated with Furaldehyde results in decreased expression of and affects the localization of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Sodium Chloride co-treated with Furaldehyde results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation3

Sodium Chloride co-treated with pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether results in increased expression of and affects the localization of SLC44A2 protein [32]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  terbufos

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  DT Modulation1

terbufos results in increased methylation of SLC44A2 promoter [31]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  tetrabromobisphenol A

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  DT Modulation1

tetrabromobisphenol A results in increased expression of SLC44A2 protein [15]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  triphenyl phosphate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

triphenyl phosphate affects the expression of SLC44A2 mRNA [38]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

Carcinogen

  DT Modulation1

Arsenic affects the methylation of SLC44A2 gene [21]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  Cadmium

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

2-bromopalmitate inhibits the reaction Cadmium Chloride results in increased abundance of Cadmium which results in increased palmitoylation of SLC44A2 protein [18]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Cadmium Chloride results in increased abundance of Cadmium which results in increased palmitoylation of SLC44A2 protein [18]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

Approved Drug

  Arsenic

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Arsenic affects the expression of SLC44A2 [1]

  Copper Sulfate

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Copper Sulfate inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [2]

  Zoledronic Acid

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  DT Modulation1

Zoledronic Acid inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [3]

  Cyclosporine

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Cyclosporine inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [4]

  Urethane

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Urethane increases the expression of SLC44A2 [5]

  Leflunomide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Leflunomide increases the expression of SLC44A2 [6]

  Doxorubicin

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Doxorubicin affects the expression of SLC44A2 [7]

  Valproic Acid

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Valproic Acid increases the expression of SLC44A2 [8]

  Ethanol

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Ethanol induces the activity of SLC44A2 [9]

Drug in Phase 2 Trial

  Bisphenol A

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Bisphenol A inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [15]

Investigative Drug

  Milchsaure

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Milchsaure inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [14]

Patented Pharmaceutical Agent

  ICG-001

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

ICG-001 increases the expression of SLC44A2 [12]

Natural Product

  Methyleugenol

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Methyleugenol increases the expression of SLC44A2 [16]

  Tobacco Smoke Pollution

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Tobacco Smoke Pollution inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [17]

Traditional Medicine

  Jinfukang

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Jinfukang increases the expression of SLC44A2 [13]

Environmental toxicant

  Resorcinol

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Resorcinol inhibits the expression of SLC44A2 [10]

  Tetrabromobisphenol A

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Tetrabromobisphenol A increases the expression of SLC44A2 [15]

Health and Environmental Toxicant

  tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate increases the expression of SLC44A2 [11]
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