
About Glut1 Deficiency | Glut1 Deficiency Foundation
Glut1 Deficiency is a rare genetic condition that impairs brain metabolism. It is caused by mutations or variants in the SLC2A1 gene, which encodes the glucose transporter protein type …
GLUT1 deficiency syndrome - MedlinePlus
GLUT1 deficiency syndrome is a disorder affecting the nervous system that can have a variety of neurological signs and symptoms. Approximately 90 percent of affected individuals have a …
Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome
Jul 30, 2002 · Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1 DS) usually presents as either classic Glut1 DS (~90% of affected individuals) or, more rarely, non-classic Glut1 DS …
GLUT1 - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
GLUT1, encoded by the SLC2A1 gene, is one of the most extensively studied of membrane transport proteins. GLUT1 has a high expression as two molecular forms of 55 and 45 kDa in …
The glucose transporter type 1 (Glut1) syndromes - PubMed
The glucose transporter type 1 (Glut1) is the most important energy carrier of the brain across the blood-brain barrier. In the early nineties, the first genetic defect of Glut1 was described and …
Glucose transporter 1 in health and disease - PMC
GLUT1 is an integral membrane hydrophobic protein that comprises of 492 amino acids with a molecular weight of 54 kDa. It helps in the transport of glucose, galactose, mannose, …
Glut1 Deficiency Foundation
Mar 8, 2025 · Glut1 Deficiency is a rare genetic condition that impairs brain metabolism. Glucose isn't transported properly across the blood brain barrier and into the brain, preventing it from …
GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome (SLC2A1) | Epilepsy Foundation
GLUT1 deficiency is a rare genetic disorder. It is caused by variants in the SLC2A1 gene. SLC2A1 provides instructions for producing GLUT1. In the brain, the GLUT1 protein is …
Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for glucose …
A deficiency in Glut1 impairs glucose transport into the brain across the blood–brain barrier, resulting in a series of symptoms related to cerebral energy deprivation . Most Glut1DS cases …
Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome
Jul 30, 2024 · Summary Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1DS) is a rare genetic metabolic disorder characterized by deficiency of a protein that is required for glucose …
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