Glucose transporter GLUT1 localization in human foetus telencephalon

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-150

  Virgintino, D ^a   Robertson, D ^b   Monaghan, P ^b   Errede, M ^a   Ambrosi, G ^a   Roncali, L ^a   Bertossi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Endothelial cells; Glucose transporter isoform 1; Human foetus telencephalon; Immuno electron microscopy; Microvasculature

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TELENCEPHALON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PERICYTES; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 17044444123     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00769-1     Document Type: Article

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