 Glycogen Synthase
"Glycogen Synthase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of D-glucose from UDPglucose into 1,4-alpha-D-glucosyl chains. EC 2.4.1.11.
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D006006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.450.460.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Glycogen Synthase- Glycogen Synthase
- Synthase, Glycogen
- Glycogen Synthetase
- Synthetase, Glycogen
- Glycogen (Starch) Synthase
- UDP-Glucose Glycogen Glucosyl Transferase
- UDP Glucose Glycogen Glucosyl Transferase
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glycogen Synthase" by people in Profiles.
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Dokken BB, Saengsirisuwan V, Kim JS, Teachey MK, Henriksen EJ. Oxidative stress-induced insulin resistance in rat skeletal muscle: role of glycogen synthase kinase-3. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Mar; 294(3):E615-21.
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Kim JS, Saengsirisuwan V, Sloniger JA, Teachey MK, Henriksen EJ. Oxidant stress and skeletal muscle glucose transport: roles of insulin signaling and p38 MAPK. Free Radic Biol Med. 2006 Sep 01; 41(5):818-24.
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Sloniger JA, Saengsirisuwan V, Diehl CJ, Kim JS, Henriksen EJ. Selective angiotensin II receptor antagonism enhances whole-body insulin sensitivity and muscle glucose transport in hypertensive TG(mREN2)27 rats. Metabolism. 2005 Dec; 54(12):1659-68.
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Sloniger JA, Saengsirisuwan V, Diehl CJ, Dokken BB, Lailerd N, Lemieux AM, Kim JS, Henriksen EJ. Defective insulin signaling in skeletal muscle of the hypertensive TG(mREN2)27 rat. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Jun; 288(6):E1074-81.
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Pugazhenthi S, Khandelwal RL. Insulin action on protein phosphatase-1 activation is enhanced by the antidiabetic agent pioglitazone in cultured diabetic hepatocytes. Mol Cell Biochem. 1998 May; 182(1-2):185-91.
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Rao PV, Pugazhenthi S, Khandelwal RL. The effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes and insulin supplementation on expression of the glycogen phosphorylase gene in rat liver. J Biol Chem. 1995 Oct 20; 270(42):24955-60.
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Pugazhenthi S, Khandelwal RL. Regulation of glycogen synthase activation in isolated hepatocytes. Mol Cell Biochem. 1995 Aug-Sep; 149-150:95-101.
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Podolin DA, Gleeson TT, Mazzeo RS. Role of norepinephrine in hepatic gluconeogenesis: evidence of aging and training effects. Am J Physiol. 1994 Nov; 267(5 Pt 1):E680-6.
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Pugazhenthi S, Yu B, Gali RR, Khandelwal RL. Differential effects of calyculin A and okadaic acid on the glucose-induced regulation of glycogen synthase and phosphorylase activities in cultured hepatocytes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1993 Nov 24; 1179(3):271-6.
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Gali RR, Pugazhenthi S, Khandelwal RL. Reciprocal effects of the protein kinase C inhibitors staurosporine and H-7 on the regulation of glycogen synthase and phosphorylase in the primary culture of hepatocytes. Metabolism. 1993 Nov; 42(11):1475-80.
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