"Acetylglucosamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The N-acetyl derivative of glucosamine.
| Descriptor ID |
D000117
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.067.342.531.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetylglucosamine- Acetylglucosamine
- 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxyglucose
- 2 Acetamido 2 Deoxyglucose
- N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine
- N Acetyl D Glucosamine
- 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose
- 2 Acetamido 2 Deoxy D Glucose
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetylglucosamine" by people in Profiles.
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Structural insights into translocation and tailored synthesis of hyaluronan. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2025 Jan; 32(1):161-171.
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Synthetically glycosylated antigens induce antigen-specific tolerance and prevent the onset of diabetes. Nat Biomed Eng. 2019 10; 3(10):817-829.
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Tuning carbohydrate density enhances protein binding and inhibition by glycosylated ß-sheet peptide nanofibers. Biomater Sci. 2018 Aug 21; 6(9):2327-2335.
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Nutrient-driven O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) cycling impacts neurodevelopmental timing and metabolism. J Biol Chem. 2017 04 14; 292(15):6076-6085.
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Linking Cancer Metabolism to DNA Repair and Accelerated Senescence. Mol Cancer Res. 2016 Feb; 14(2):173-84.
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Conserved nutrient sensor O-GlcNAc transferase is integral to C. elegans pathogen-specific immunity. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12):e113231.
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N-acetylglucosaminylation of serine-aspartate repeat proteins promotes Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection. J Biol Chem. 2014 Feb 07; 289(6):3478-86.
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Nutrient-driven O-GlcNAc cycling influences autophagic flux and neurodegenerative proteotoxicity. Autophagy. 2013 Apr; 9(4):604-6.
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O-GlcNAc cycling mutants modulate proteotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans models of human neurodegenerative diseases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 23; 109(43):17669-74.
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A 4-deoxy analogue of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine inhibits heparan sulphate expression and growth factor binding in vitro. Exp Cell Res. 2010 Sep 10; 316(15):2504-12.