"Inositol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An isomer of glucose that has traditionally been considered to be a B vitamin although it has an uncertain status as a vitamin and a deficiency syndrome has not been identified in man. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1379) Inositol phospholipids are important in signal transduction.
| Descriptor ID |
D007294
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.800.519 D09.853.519
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| Concept/Terms |
Inositol- Inositol
- Mesoinositol
- Myoinositol
- Chiro-Inositol
- Chiro Inositol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Inositol" by people in Profiles.
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Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor - reactive oxygen signaling domain regulates excitation-contraction coupling in atrial myocytes. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2022 02; 163:147-155.
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Untargeted metabolomics analysis identifies creatine, myo-inositol, and lipid pathway modulation in a murine model of tendinopathy. J Orthop Res. 2022 04; 40(4):965-976.
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Down syndrome with and without dementia: an in vivo proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy study with implications for Alzheimer's disease. Neuroimage. 2011 Jul 01; 57(1):63-68.
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Modulation of renal-specific oxidoreductase/myo-inositol oxygenase by high-glucose ambience. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 13; 102(50):17952-7.
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Elevation of myoinositol is associated with disease containment in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Neurology. 2004 Sep 14; 63(5):897-900.
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Effect of gastrin-releasing peptide on the pancreatic tumor cell line (Capan). Mol Carcinog. 1993; 8(4):214-20.