Targeting and disabling a certain protein essential to transporting glucose properly through cells (Glucose Transporter 1, or Glut1) could be a new way to fight kidney disease, according to a study ...

The glucose transporter GLUT1, a plasma membrane protein that mediates glucose homeostasis in mammalian cells, is responsible for constitutive uptake of glucose into many tissues and organs. Many ...

Glut1 deficiency syndrome is a rare and disabling neurological disease still relatively unknown to the medical community. A mutation in the SLC2A1 gene in affected patients causes the glucose ...

The cover for issue 57 of Oncotarget features figure 2, 'Overall survival analysis of GLUT1, PD-L1, and histologic architecture,' by Chamseddin, et al. The cover for issue 57 of Oncotarget features ...

There is now a blood test that can diagnose a rare neurometabolic condition known as Glut1 deficiency syndrome, or De Vivo disease. Glut1 deficiency syndrome is caused by a mutation in a gene called ...