NCIt definition : Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 1 (492 aa, 54 kDa)
is encoded by the human SLC2A1 gene. This protein plays a role in glucose transport.;
NCIt note : Immunostaining for GLUT1 may distinguish benign endometrial hyperplasia from potentially
malignant hyperplasia. GLUT1 immunoreactivity in endometrial hyperplasia appears to
be a useful indicator of high risk for development of endometrial carcinoma. (Medscape);