Human sebaceous glands engage in aerobic glycolysis and glutaminolysis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 320-327

  Downie, M M T ^a,b   Kealey, T ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Sequenom GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerobic glycolysis; Glutaminolysis; Human sebaceous glands; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALANINE; AMMONIA; ASPARTIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; LACTIC ACID; POLYAMINE; SERINE; SPERMIDINE; THREONINE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUTAMINOLYSIS; GLYCOLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPOGENESIS; MALE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; POLYAMINE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIA; CARBON; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SPERMIDINE;

EID: 4544376940     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06004.x     Document Type: Article

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