transporter
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Cells lining blood vessels in the brain contain a transporter called GLUT1 that normally carries glucose into the central nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
“It means UC’s most vulnerable workers will no longer have to choose between paying for healthcare and paying for groceries,” said Avant, who works as a patient transporter at UC San Diego Medical Center.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
If further studies confirm its safety and effectiveness in people, D-cysteine could become a relatively simple and selective therapy for cancers that produce high levels of the transporter responsible for bringing the molecule into cells.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2026
Beijing has also displayed a new variant of its Y-20 heavy transporter equipped with Chinese-made engines, replacing Russian models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025
“Sure you did—that’s why the transporter sent you home. It reads your intention, remember?”
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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A new study published in Nature Communications points to two membrane proteins, mGluR4 and NPDC1, as critical transporters that help carry the misfolded protein into healthy brain cells.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
At UC hospitals, union members work in cafeterias, as radiology technologists, nurse’s aides and patient transporters, among other roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Tim Doggett is the chief executive of the Chemical Business Association which represents the chemical supply chain from manufacturers to distributors, transporters and traders, and director of the Trade Association Forum in the UK.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
Companies working with the sanctioned firms risk secondary sanctions that would deny them access to US banks, traders, transporters, and insurers -- the backbone of the commodities market.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
The report also noted that the Pottses were the only transporters of that child.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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