"Glutamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A non-essential amino acid present abundantly throughout the body and is involved in many metabolic processes. It is synthesized from GLUTAMIC ACID and AMMONIA. It is the principal carrier of NITROGEN in the body and is an important energy source for many cells.
Descriptor ID |
D005973
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MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.068.330 D12.125.095.461 D12.125.154.424
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2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glutamine" by people in Profiles.
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Optimality in the zonation of ammonia detoxification in rodent liver. Arch Toxicol. 2015 Nov; 89(11):2069-78.
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Inhibition of alanine aminotransferase in silico and in vivo promotes mitochondrial metabolism to impair malignant growth. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jun 24; 286(25):22323-30.
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Metabolic progression markers of neurodegeneration in the transgenic G93A-SOD1 mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Eur J Neurosci. 2007 Mar; 25(6):1669-77.
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Glutamine affects glutamate metabolism in isolated rat kidney cortex mitochondria. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Jun 19; 1100(3):329-31.