TABLE 2

Kinetic parameters (mean ± standard deviation) of the transporter-mediated uptake of pitavastatin determined using either HEK293 cells (SLC transporters) or membrane vesicles (ABC transporters)

TransporterKmVmax
µMpmol/min/mg protein
NTCP (SLC10A1)38.2 ± 12.13029 ± 283
OATP1B1 (SLCO1B1)0.810 ± 0.24168.5 ± 6.36
OATP1B3 (SLCO1B3)2.60 ± 3.2630.2 ± 12.6
OATP2B1 (SLCO2B1)13.5 ± 3.41483 ± 46.7
BCRP (ABCG2)1.20 ± 0.59495.3 ± 9.39
MDR1 (ABCB1)83.7 ± 32.6433 ± 41.1
MRP3 (ABCC3)448 ± 2732380 ± 463