"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 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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Kj?bsted R, Munk-Hansen N, Birk JB, Foretz M, Viollet B, Bj?rnholm M, Zierath JR, Treebak JT, Wojtaszewski JF. Enhanced Muscle Insulin Sensitivity After Contraction/Exercise Is Mediated by AMPK. Diabetes. 2017 03; 66(3):598-612.
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Coderre L, Vallega GA, Pilch PF, Chipkin SR. Regulation of glycogen concentration and glycogen synthase activity in skeletal muscle of insulin-resistant rats. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2007 Aug 01; 464(1):144-50.
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Bj?rbaek C, Vik TA, Echwald SM, Yang PY, Vestergaard H, Wang JP, Webb GC, Richmond K, Hansen T, Erikson RL, et al. Cloning of a human insulin-stimulated protein kinase (ISPK-1) gene and analysis of coding regions and mRNA levels of the ISPK-1 and the protein phosphatase-1 genes in muscle from NIDDM patients. Diabetes. 1995 Jan; 44(1):90-7.
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Honeyman TW, Strohsnitter W, Scheid CR, Schimmel RJ. Phosphatidic acid and phosphatidylinositol labelling in adipose tissue. Relationship to the metabolic effects of insulin and insulin-like agents. Biochem J. 1983 May 15; 212(2):489-98.
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Carraway RE, Demers LM, Leeman SE. Hyperglycemic effect of neurotensin, a hypothalamic peptide. Endocrinology. 1976 Dec; 99(6):1452-62.