TABLE 1

Endogenous and exogenous substrates of MRP4

CompoundSystemIn Vitro or In Vivo Kinetic Parameters/Drug Resistance/Cellular EffluxReference
Endogenous components
 cAMPSf9-hMRP4; VTTransport rate: 8 pmol/mg protein/minvan Aubel et al. (2002)
Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 44.5 μMChen et al. (2001)
 cGMPSf9-hMRP4; VTTransport rate: 78 pmol/mg protein/minvan Aubel et al. (2002)
Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 9.69 μM; transport rate: 2.0 pmol/mg protein/minChen et al. (2001)
Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 180 μM; transport rate: 58 pmol/mg protein/minVan Aubel et al. (2005)
 ADPPlatelet-dense MVs; VTDipyridamole, indomethacin, and MK571 inhibit ADP uptake with the IC50 of 12, 22, and 43 μMJedlitschky et al. (2004)
 UrateSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 1550 μM; transport rate: 47 pmol/mg protein/minVan Aubel et al. (2005)
 E217βGSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 30.3 μM; transport rate: 58 pmol/mg protein/ minChen et al. (2001)
 DHEASSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 2 μM; transport rate: 45 pmol/mg protein/minZelcer et al. (2003)
 Folic acidSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.17 μM; transport rate: 0.68 nmol/mg protein/minChen et al. (2002)
 LTB4V79- hMRP4; VTKm: 5.2 μM; transport rate: 9.88 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2008)
 LTC4V79- hMRP4; VTKm: 0.13 μM; transport rate: 37.40 pmol/mg protein/minRius et al. (2008)
 PGE1Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 2.1 μM; transport rate: 6.9 pmol/mg protein/minReid et al. (2003b)
 PGE2Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 3.4 μM; transport rate: 6.4 pmol/mg protein/minReid et al. (2003b)
V79-hMRP4; VTKm: 3.5 Mm; transport rate: 3.25 pmol/mg protein/minRius et al. (2005)
 TXB2V79-hMRP4; VT9.9 μM; transport rate: 51 pmol/mg protein/minRius et al. (2005)
 PEF2αV79-hMRP4; VT12.6 μM; transport rate: 46.1 pmol/mg protein/minRius et al. (2005)
 7-Hydroxycoumarin-glucuronideHEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 63 μM; transport rate: 920 pmol/mg protein/minWittgen et al. (2012)
 CholateV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 14.8 μM; transport rate: 75 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 CholylglycineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 25.8 μM; transport rate: 175 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 CholyltaurineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 7.7 μM; transport rate: 154 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 DeoxycholylglycineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 6.7 μM; transport rate: 116 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 ChenodeoxycholylglycineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 5.9 μM; transport rate: 93 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 ChenodeoxycholyltaurineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 3.6 μM; transport rate: 83 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 UrsodeoxycholylglycineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 12.5 ± 0.5 μM; transport rate: 130 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 UrsodeoxycholyltaurineV79-hMRP4; VTKm: 7.8 μM; transport rate: 133 pmol/mg protein/minaRius et al. (2006)
 GSHV79-hMRP4;VTKm: 1.0 μM; transport rate: 175 pmol/mg protein/minbRius et al. (2003)
Drugs and drug conjugates
 Antineoplastic
 MethotrexateSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.22 mM; transport rate: 240 pmol/mg protein/minChen et al. (2002)
Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 1.3 mM; transport rate: 430 pmol/mg protein/minvan Aubel et al. (2002)
HEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 220 μM; transport rate: 280 pmol/mg protein/minEl-Sheikh et al. (2007)
MRP4-transfected NIH3T3; DRA5.5-fold increased resistance to methotrexateLee et al. (2000)
 TopotecanHepG2 cells stably expressing MRP4; DRA12.03- and 6.86-fold resistance to topotecan in the 4- and 48-hour drug exposureTian et al. (2006)
Mrp4-KO mice; IDPCSF topotecan concentration is 10-fold that of WTLeggas et al. (2004)
Saos 2-MRP4; DRA5-fold more resistance to topotecan in 6 hour exposureLeggas et al. (2004)
 LeucovorinSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.64 mM; transport rate: 1.95 nmol/mg protein/minChen et al. (2002)
 DasatinibSf9-hMRP4; VT2-fold increase in dasatinib uptakeZwaan et al. (2013)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP1.75-fold decrease in systemic exposure to oral dasatinibZwaan et al. (2013)
 CytarabineHEK293-hMRP4; DRA1.6-fold increase of drug resistance in MRP4 cellsAdema et al. (2014)
MRP4 transfected HEK293; CE2- to 3-fold decrease in MRP4 cells after 4-hour exposure of ara-C nucleotidesAdema et al. (2014)
 6-MP, 6-TGN, and 6-TGMPMRP4-transfected NIH3T3; DRA and CE3.6-fold increase in 6-MP resistance and decreased cellular drug accumulationChen et al. (2001)
bone marrow from MRP4 KO mice; IDPCellular concentration of 6-TGN and 6-TGMP was significantly higherKrishnamurthy et al. (2008)
 TroxacitabineHEK293-hMRP4; DRA1.8-fold increase in drug resistanceAdema et al. (2014)
HEK293-hMRP4; CE2- to 4-fold decrease in the rate of drug export after washing with drug-free mediumAdema et al. (2014)
Antivirals
 AdefovirMRP4-transfected NIH3T3; DRA2.3-fold more resistance to continuous PMEA-exposure assaysLee et al. (2000)
HEK293-hMRP4;VTKm: >1 mMImaoka et al. (2007)
MRP4-overexpressing (CEM-R1) cells; DRA>8.5-fold increase in drug resistanceRay et al. (2006)
MEFs from Mrp4 KO mouse; CE73% decrease in the rate of PMEA exportImaoka et al. (2007)
MRP KO mice; IDP2-fold more drug accumulation in KO kidneyRay et al. (2006)
 TenofovirSf9-hMRP4; VTTransport rate: >2 pmol/mg protein/minRay et al. (2006)
MRP4-overexpressing (CEM-R1) cells; DRA1.0-fold increase in drug resistanceImaoka et al. (2007)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP1-fold elevation in renal drug accumulationFukuda et al. (2013)
 NelfinavirSaos-2 and HEK293-hMRP4; CECellular PMEA concentration decreased after cotreatment with nelfinavirFukuda et al. (2013)
MEFs from Mrp4 KO mouse; DRA and CE7.6-fold increased sensitivity to nelfinavir toxicity strongly reduced the export of PMEA from WT MEFsLee et al. (2000)
Antibiotics
 CeftizoximeHEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 18.3 μM; transport rate: 529 pmol/mg protein/minCi et al. (2007)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP2.0-fold elevation in kidney-to-plasma concentration ratio of ceftizoximeCi et al. (2007)
 CefazolinHEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 80.9 μM; transport rate: 3240 pmol/mg protein/minCi et al. (2007)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP2.7-fold elevation in kidney-to-plasma concentration ratio of ceftizoximeCi et al. (2007)
 CefotaximeHEK293-hMRP4; VTCi et al. (2007)
 CefmetazoleHEK293-hMRP4; VTCi et al. (2007)
Sf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 28.5 μM; transport rate: 914 pmol/mg protein/minUchida et al. (2007)
 CefadroxilSf21-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.25 mMde Waart et al. (2012)
Ex vivo transport chamber50% decrease in cefadroxil transportde Waart et al. (2012)
Abcc3−/−/Abcc4−/− mice; IDPCefadroxil concentration in portal artery was only decreased in both abcc3 and 4 KO micede Waart et al. (2012)
Cardiovascular drugs
 HydrochlorothiazideHEK293-hMRP4; VTHasegawa et al. (2007)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP40% decrease in renal clearanceHasegawa et al. (2007)
 FurosemideHEK293-hMRP4; VTHasegawa et al. (2007)
MRP4 KO mice; IDP30% decrease in renal clearanceHasegawa et al. (2007)
 OlmesartanHEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 26.2 μM; transport rate: 195 pmol/mg protein/minYamada et al. (2007)
 EnalaprilatHEK293T-hMRP4; VT3.8-fold increase in drug uptake into MVFerslew et al. (2014)
Sandwich-cultured hepatocyte; CE65% decrease in basolateral efflux clearance by pretreatment with MK571Ferslew et al. (2014)
Other drugs
 Mycophenolic acidHEK293-hMRP4; CEMRP4-mediated MPA efflux is 2× greater than control levelsEl-Sheikh et al. (2014)
MRP4 KO mice; IDPUrinary excretion was significantly greater in kidneys of WT mice compared MRP4-deficient miceEl-Sheikh et al. (2014)
 Edaravone glucuronideHEK293-hMRP4; VTKm: 9.85 μM; transport rate: 3512 pmol/mg protein/minMizuno et al. (2007)
 PAHSf9-hMRP4; VTKm: 160 μM; transport rate: 80 pmol/mg protein/minSmeets et al. (2004)
d-LuciferinSK-N-BE(2) luc+ expressing mouse MRP4; CE60% decrease in bioluminescence compared with parental cellsCheung et al. (2015)
HEK293- MRP4 luc+ cells; DRA3- to 5-fold increase in bioluminescence by MRP4 inhibitors MK571 and dipyridamoleCheung et al. (2015)
Toxic chemicals
 DMAVHEK293T-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.22 μM; transport rate: 32 pmol/mg protein/minBanerjee et al. (2014)
 MMA(GS)2HEK293T-hMRP4; VTKm: 0.70 μM; transport rate: 112 pmol/mg protein/minBanerjee et al. (2014)
 DDTLLC-PK1-zMRP4; VTDecrease in cytotoxicity and cellular accumulationLu et al. (2014)
 LindaneLLC-PK1-zMRP4; VTDecrease in cytotoxicity and cellular accumulationLu et al. (2014)
  • CE, cellular efflux; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; DDT, dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane; DHEAS, dehydroepiandrosterone 3-sulfate; DMAV, dimethylarsinic acid; DRA, drug resistance assay; IDP: in vivo pharmacokinetics; LTC4, leukotriene C4; MEF, mouse embryo fibroblast; MMA(GS)2, diglutathione conjugate of monomethylarsonous acid; PAH, p-aminohippurate; PEF2α, prostaglandin F2α; PGE1, prostaglandin E1; PMEA, adefovir dipivoxil; 6-TGMP, 6-thioguanine monophosphate; 6-TGN, 6-thioguanine nucleotide; TXB2, thromboxane B2; VT, vesicular transport.

  • a In presence of 5 mM GSH.

  • b In the presence of 5 μM cholyltaurine.