 Glutamine
"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.
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D005973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.068.330 D12.125.095.461 D12.125.154.424
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| 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glutamine" by people in Profiles.
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Sayles C, Hickerson SC, Bhat RR, Hall J, Garey KW, Trivedi MV. Oral Glutamine in Preventing Treatment-Related Mucositis in Adult Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review. Nutr Clin Pract. 2016 Apr; 31(2):171-9.
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Rosenfeld JL, Moore RH, Zimmer KP, Alpizar-Foster E, Dai W, Zarka MN, Knoll BJ. Lysosome proteins are redistributed during expression of a GTP-hydrolysis-defective rab5a. J Cell Sci. 2001 Dec; 114(Pt 24):4499-508.
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Carter-Dawson L, Shen F, Harwerth RS, Smith EL, Crawford ML, Chuang A. Glutamine immunoreactivity in Müller cells of monkey eyes with experimental glaucoma. Exp Eye Res. 1998 May; 66(5):537-45.
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Garber AJ, Schwartz RJ, Seidel CL, Silvers A, Entman ML. Skeletal muscle protein and amino acid metabolism in hereditary mouse muscular dystrophy. Accelerated protein turnover and increased alanine and glutamine formation and release. J Biol Chem. 1980 Sep 10; 255(17):8315-24.
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