Concentrative nucleoside transporters (CNTs) are cellular nucleoside influx systems, but their in vivo roles are poorly defined. By generating CNT1 knockout (KO) mice, here the authors show a role of CNT1 in the renal reabsorption of endogenous and synthetic nucleosides.
- Avinash K. Persaud
- Matthew C. Bernier
- Rajgopal Govindarajan