ITC recommendations for transporter kinetic parameter estimation and translational modeling of transport-mediated PK and DDIs in humans

Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Jul;94(1):64-79. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2013.45. Epub 2013 Feb 25.

Abstract

This white paper provides a critical analysis of methods for estimating transporter kinetics and recommendations on proper parameter calculation in various experimental systems. Rational interpretation of transporter-knockout animal findings and application of static and dynamic physiologically based modeling approaches for prediction of human transporter-mediated pharmacokinetics and drug-drug interactions (DDIs) are presented. The objective is to provide appropriate guidance for the use of in vitro, in vivo, and modeling tools in translational transporter science.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biological Availability
  • Biological Transport / drug effects
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Drug Interactions*
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Humans
  • Kidney / metabolism
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Membrane Transport Proteins / metabolism*
  • Models, Biological
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations / metabolism*
  • Pharmacokinetics*
  • Tissue Distribution

Substances

  • Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations