3-O-Methylglucose
"3-O-Methylglucose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A non-metabolizable glucose analogue that is not phosphorylated by hexokinase. 3-O-Methylglucose is used as a marker to assess glucose transport by evaluating its uptake within various cells and organ systems. (J Neurochem 1993;60(4):1498-504)
| Descriptor ID |
D019325
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.348.500.500 D09.408.514.622.500
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| Concept/Terms |
3-O-Methylglucose- 3-O-Methylglucose
- 3 O Methylglucose
- 3-O-Methyl-D-Glucose
- 3 O Methyl D Glucose
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Halama JR, Gatley SJ, DeGrado TR, Bernstein DR, Ng CK, Holden JE. Validation of 3-deoxy-3-fluoro-D-glucose as a glucose transport analogue in rat heart. Am J Physiol. 1984 Nov; 247(5 Pt 2):H754-9.
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Gatley SJ, Holden JE, Halama JR, DeGrado TR, Bernstein DR, Ng CK. Phosphorylation of glucose analog 3-O-methyl-D-glucose by rat heart. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1984 Mar 30; 119(3):1008-14.