Definition of "cotransporter" []

• An integral membrane protein that actively transports molecules by using the concentration gradient of one molecule or ion concentration to force the other molecule or ion against its gradient (noun)

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• "Dear Egon, maybe I'm a little bit late with my comment, but dapagliflozin is not a DPP-4 inhibitor but a sodium glucose cotransporter type 2 SGLT-2 inhibitor."
• "Genetic analysis revealed a homozygous in-frame duplication of 21 bp in SLC34A1, which encodes the renal sodium-inorganic phosphate cotransporter NaPi-IIa, as the causative mutation."
• "Lexicon's dual sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) and SGLT1 inhibitor, type 2 diabetes were presented at the American Diabetes Association and the Endocrine Society annual meetings in June."