"Glucuronosyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of enzymes accepting a wide range of substrates, including phenols, alcohols, amines, and fatty acids. They function as drug-metabolizing enzymes that catalyze the conjugation of UDPglucuronic acid to a variety of endogenous and exogenous compounds. EC 2.4.1.17.
| Descriptor ID |
D014453
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.450.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Glucuronosyltransferase- Glucuronosyltransferase
- Glucuronyltransferase
- UDP Glucuronyl Transferase
- Glucuronyl Transferase, UDP
- Transferase, UDP Glucuronyl
- Glucuronic Transferase
- Transferase, Glucuronic
- UDP Glucuronosyltransferase
- Glucuronosyltransferase, UDP
7-Hydroxycoumarin UDP Glucuronyltransferase- 7-Hydroxycoumarin UDP Glucuronyltransferase
- 7 Hydroxycoumarin UDP Glucuronyltransferase
- Glucuronyltransferase, 7-Hydroxycoumarin UDP
- UDP Glucuronyltransferase, 7-Hydroxycoumarin
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glucuronosyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Deficiency of hyaluronan synthase 1 (Has1) results in chronic joint inflammation and widespread intra-articular fibrosis in a murine model of knee joint cartilage damage. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Nov; 23(11):1879-89.
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HAS3 underexpression as an indicator of poor prognosis in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract and urinary bladder. Tumour Biol. 2015 Jul; 36(7):5441-50.
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Cytokines and growth factors stimulate hyaluronan production: role of hyaluronan in epithelial to mesenchymal-like transition in non-small cell lung cancer. J Biomed Biotechnol. 2010; 2010:485468.
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Identification and characterization of CPS1 as a hyaluronic acid synthase contributing to the pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans infection. Eukaryot Cell. 2007 Aug; 6(8):1486-96.
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UDP-glucuronosyltransferase and sulfotransferase polymorphisms, sex hormone concentrations, and tumor receptor status in breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Res. 2004; 6(5):R488-98.
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A pharmacogenetic study of uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 in patients receiving morphine. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Jun; 73(6):566-74.