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Possible Interaction: Alcohols and Glucose

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Alcohols

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Glucose

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Alcohols inhibit the exchange transport of glucose in human erythrocytes.
Journal of cellular physiology  •  1975  |  View Paper
The concentrations (C) of the eight alcohols inhibiting the D-glucose uptake by 80% were similar to those increasing the membrane fluidity by 3%.
Biochimica et biophysica acta  •  1984  |  View Paper
It is suggested that, although these alcohols may affect D-glucose transport by lipid-mediated fluidity changes, they also interact directly with the transporter resulting in inhibition of transport.
The Biochemical journal  •  1983  |  View Paper