Transport of ketone bodies and lactate in the sheep ruminal epithelium by monocarboxylate transporter 1

F Muller, K Huber, H Pfannkuche… - American Journal …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
Due to intensive intracellular metabolism of short-chain fatty acids, ruminal epithelial cells
generate large amounts of d-β-hydroxybutyric acid, acetoacetic acid, and lactic acid. These …

Expression and localization of monocarboxylate transporters and sodium/proton exchangers in bovine rumen epithelium

C Graham, I Gatherar, I Haslam… - American Journal …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Monocarboxylate-H+ cotransporters, such as monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) SLC16A,
have been suggested to mediate transruminal fluxes of short-chain fatty acids, ketone …

Monocarboxylate transporter 1 gene expression in the ovine gastrointestinal tract

D Kirat, H Inoue, H Iwano, K Hirayama, H Yokota… - The Veterinary …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the tissue distribution and expression of monocarboxylate
transporter 1 (MCT1) along the gastrointestinal tract of sheep. Western blot analysis …

Expression and distribution of monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) in the gastrointestinal tract of calves

D Kirat, H Inoue, H Iwano, K Hirayama, H Yokota… - Research in veterinary …, 2005 - Elsevier
In the present study the expression and distribution of monocarboxylate transporter 1
(MCT1) along the gastrointestinal tract (rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum, duodenum …

Expression, cellular localization, and functional role of monocarboxylate transporter 4 (MCT4) in the gastrointestinal tract of ruminants

D Kirat, Y Matsuda, N Yamashiki, H Hayashi, S Kato - Gene, 2007 - Elsevier
This is the first study to determine the precise cellular localization of monocarboxylate
transporter 4 (MCT4), along with its co-existence with its chaperone, CD147 in the ruminant …

Monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) plays a direct role in short‐chain fatty acids absorption in caprine rumen

D Kirat, J Masuoka, H Hayashi, H Iwano… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the importance of short‐chain fatty acids (SCFA) in maintaining the ruminant
physiology, the mechanism of SCFA absorption is still not fully studied. The goal of this study …

Monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) mediates transport of short‐chain fatty acids in bovine caecum

D Kirat, S Kato - Experimental Physiology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to investigate the functional role of monocarboxylate
transporter 1 (MCT1) in the ruminant large intestine. Messenger RNA encoding for MCT1 …

Propionate and butyrate induce gene expression of monocarboxylate transporter 4 and cluster of differentiation 147 in cultured rumen epithelial cells derived from …

S Nakamura, S Haga, K Kimura… - Journal of animal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are the main source of energy for postweaning ruminants.
The monocarboxylic acid transporters, MCT1 and MCT4, are thought to contribute to the …

Expression of MCT1, MCT2 and MCT4 in the rumen, small intestine and liver of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)

N Koho, V Maijala, H Norberg, M Nieminen… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2005 - Elsevier
The expression of monocarboxylate transporters MCT1, MCT2 and MCT4 in the rumen,
small intestine and liver was examined in free-ranging and captive reindeer. In addition …

Cellular distributions of monocarboxylate transporters: a review

T Iwanaga, A Kishimoto - Biomedical Research, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Lactate and ketone bodies play important roles as alternative energy substrates, especially
in conditions with a decreased utility of glucose. Short-chain fatty acids (acetate, propionate …