GLUT1 expression in human breast carcinoma: correlation with known prognostic markers.

Mamoun Younes, Richard W. Brown, Dina R. Mody, L. Peña Fernández, Rodolfo Laucirica

PubMed · 1996 · 185 citations · 0 references

Abstract

1) Glut1 expression is increased in breast cancers with higher grade and proliferative activity, and 2) glucose transport in the majority of breast cancers may be mediated by a glucose transporters other than Glut1.