Abstract

Introduction: Monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8) and the L-type-amino acid transporter 2 (LAT2) are thyroid hormone (TH) transporters, located in several organs including the thyroid gland. While MCT8 functions as a specific TH transporter, LAT2 also transports other substrates. We asked whether alterations of MCT8 and LAT2 expression occur in thyroid tumors showing distinct biological properties.

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