Glucuronic Acid

"Glucuronic Acid" 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.

MeSH information

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Derivatives of uronic acid found throughout the plant and animal kingdoms. They detoxify drugs and toxins by conjugating with them to form GLUCURONIDES in the liver which are more water-soluble metabolites that can be easily eliminated from the body.

Descriptor ID

D020723

MeSH Number(s)

D02.241.081.844.915.325.300

D02.241.152.811.325.300

D02.241.511.902.915.325.300

D09.811.922.325.300

Concept/Terms

Glucuronic Acid

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Glucuronic Acid".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Sugar Acids [D02.241.081.844]
Uronic Acids [D02.241.081.844.915]
Glucuronic Acids [D02.241.081.844.915.325]
Glucuronic Acid [D02.241.081.844.915.325.300]
Acids, Aldehydic [D02.241.152]
Uronic Acids [D02.241.152.811]
Glucuronic Acids [D02.241.152.811.325]
Glucuronic Acid [D02.241.152.811.325.300]
Hydroxy Acids [D02.241.511]
Sugar Acids [D02.241.511.902]
Uronic Acids [D02.241.511.902.915]
Glucuronic Acids [D02.241.511.902.915.325]
Glucuronic Acid [D02.241.511.902.915.325.300]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Sugar Acids [D09.811]
Uronic Acids [D09.811.922]
Glucuronic Acids [D09.811.922.325]
Glucuronic Acid [D09.811.922.325.300]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Glucuronic Acid".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Glucuronic Acid".

Glucuronic Acid
Glucuronates

publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Glucuronic Acid" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Glucuronic Acid" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 92 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	4	4
1995	0	2	2
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	2	2
1999	0	2	2
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	7	8
2003	0	1	1
2004	2	2	4
2005	0	6	6
2006	0	1	1
2007	0	5	5
2008	0	2	2
2009	0	3	3
2010	0	2	2
2011	0	7	7
2012	0	3	3
2013	0	4	4
2014	0	7	7
2015	1	12	13
2016	0	2	2
2017	0	7	7
2018	0	2	2
2019	0	2	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Glucuronic Acid" by people in Profiles.

DNA methylation patterns in bladder tumors of African American patients point to distinct alterations in xenobiotic metabolism. Carcinogenesis. 2019 11 25; 40(11):1332-1340.

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Glutathione deficiency-elicited reprogramming of hepatic metabolism protects against alcohol-induced steatosis. Free Radic Biol Med. 2019 11 01; 143:127-139.

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Capsular Polysaccharide of Group A Streptococcus. Microbiol Spectr. 2019 01; 7(1).

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Structure and gene cluster of the O antigen of Escherichia coli F17, a candidate for a new O-serogroup. Int J Biol Macromol. 2019 Mar 01; 124:389-395.

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Material microenvironmental properties couple to induce distinct transcriptional programs in mammalian stem cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 09 04; 115(36):E8368-E8377.

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Magnetic hydrogels for levodopa release and cell stimulation triggered by external magnetic field. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2018 Jul 01; 167:415-424.

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Nasal delivery of chitosan/alginate nanoparticle encapsulated bee (Apis mellifera) venom promotes antibody production and viral clearance during porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection by modulating T cell related responses. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2018 Jun; 200:40-51.

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Development of an Alginate Array Platform to Decouple the Effect of Multiparametric Perturbations on Human Pluripotent Stem Cells During Pancreatic Differentiation. Biotechnol J. 2018 Feb; 13(2).

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Designing a retrievable and scalable cell encapsulation device for potential treatment of type 1 diabetes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 01 09; 115(2):E263-E272.

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Alginic acid: A mild and renewable bifunctional heterogeneous biopolymeric organocatalyst for efficient and facile synthesis of polyhydroquinolines. Int J Biol Macromol. 2018 Mar; 108:1273-1280.

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