Defective Glucose Transport across the Blood-Brain Barrier as a Cause of Persistent Hypoglycorrhachia, Seizures, and Developmental Delay
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Authors
Darryl Vivo
Darryl Vivo•Rosario Trifiletti•Sami Harik
Published
September 5, 1991
Abstract
GLUCOSE (D-glucose) is an essential fuel for the brain and many other tissues. Five glucose-transporter proteins facilitate the diffusion of glucose across lipophilic plasma membranes.1 2 3 This pr...
