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Abstract
A ubiquitously expressed glucose transporter that is important for constitutive, basal GLUCOSE transport. It is predominately expressed in ENDOTHELIAL CELLS and ERYTHROCYTES at the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and is responsible for GLUCOSE entry into the BRAIN.
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- Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter
- GLUT-1 Protein
- GLUT1 Protein
- SLC2A1 Protein
- Solute Carrier Family 2, Facilitated Glucose Transporter, Member 1 Protein
- GLUT 1 Protein
- Glucose Transporter, Erythrocyte
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2006(1992)
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- National Library of Medicine. Glucose Transporter Type 1. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051272. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051272
- Glucose Transporter Type 1. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24722601