"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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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glutamine" by people in Profiles.
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Anterior cingulate cortex ?-aminobutyric acid deficits in youth with depression. Transl Psychiatry. 2017 08 22; 7(8):e1216.
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Trans-fatty acid intake and increased risk of advanced prostate cancer: modification by RNASEL R462Q variant. Carcinogenesis. 2007 Jun; 28(6):1232-6.
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Defective insulin action in fibroblasts from noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients with Gln1152 insulin receptor mutation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993 Aug; 77(2):409-12.