Glucose sensing in chondrocytes via GLUT1 and GLUT3: Implications for articular cartilage and intervertebral disc metabolism

Current Rheumatology Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 109-121

  Mobasheri, Ali ^a   Shakibaei, Mehdi ^b   Mobasheri, Reza ^c   Richardson, Stephen M ^d   Hoyland, Judith A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c WORTHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Chondrocyte; Cyclic nucleotides; Glucose sensing; Glucose transporter; GLUT1; GLUT3; Hexokinase; HIF 1; Hypoxia; Hypoxia inducible factor 1; Intervertebral disc; Protein kinases

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 5; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEXOKINASE; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 1;

AGE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBON SOURCE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL METABOLISM; CHONDROGENESIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYO GROWTH; ENDOCRINOLOGY; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOLYSIS; GROWTH PLATE; HORSE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTESTINE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PANCREAS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHEEP; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YEAST CELL;

EID: 33745921754     PISSN: 15733971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157339706776876071     Document Type: Review

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