What Type of Glucose Transporter Is Located in the Endothelial

question 52

Multiple Choice

What type of glucose transporter is located in the endothelial cells of the blood- brain barrier?

• A)GLUT- 1
• B)cotransporter with sodium
• C)GLUT- 2
• D)GLUT- 4
• E)countertransporter with sodium

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