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GLUT1 and GLUT3 in brain glucose metabolism: mechanisms, regulation, and implications for metabolic disorders.
Xintong Li, Meng Yang, Tiantian Wang, Siyu Liu, Hua Han, Peiliang Dong
Published: 202510.1007/s11011-025-01753-0
Abstract
Brain energy metabolism primarily depends on glucose, which serves as the primary energy source for neuronal activity. Glucose entry into the brain is mediated by glucose transporters, the major isoforms of which are GLUT1 and GLUT3. GLUT1 is respons…
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