Manganese transporter SLC30A10 and iron transporters SLC40A1 and SLC11A2 impact dietary manganese absorption
Milankumar Prajapati, Jared Z. Zhang, Grace S Chong, Lauren Chiu, Courtney J. Mercadante, Heather L. Kowalski, Olga A. Antipova, Barry Chi Hong Lai, Martina Ralle, Brian P. Jackson, Tracy Punshon, Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Thomas Benedict Bartnikas
The paper shows that SLC30A10 deficiency leads to increased manganese absorption via iron transporters SLC11A2 and SLC40A1, contributing to manganese excess and disease.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2024 · PreprintGenetics