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===Cancer=== | ===Cancer=== | ||
Oncogenes such as Ras and Src have been shown to upregulate GLUT1 in rat tumors. GLUT1 has also been consistently shown to be upregulated in malignancies of the breast.<ref>PMID:15389572</ref> | Oncogenes such as Ras and Src have been shown to upregulate GLUT1 in rat tumors. GLUT1 has also been consistently shown to be upregulated in malignancies of the breast.<ref>PMID:15389572</ref> Upregulation of the GLUT1 transporter has been shown to directly increase cell proliferation in some types of breast cancer.<ref>PMID:27931517</ref> | ||
== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
