Facilitative Glucose Transporters in Articular Chondrocytes : Expression, Distribution and Functional Regulation of GLUT Isoforms by Hypoxia, Hypoxia Mimetics, Growth Factors and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines - Mobasheri, Ali.; Bondy, Carolyn A.; Moley, Kelle; Mendes, Alexandrina Ferreira; Carvalho Rosa, Susana; Richardson, Stephen; Hoyland, Judith A.; Barrett-Jolley, Richard; Shakibaei, Mehdi; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Articular Cartilage: Structure, Function, and Pathophysiology -- Does Arthritis Have a Nutritional Etiology? -- Metabolic Dysfunction in Arthritis -- Glucose: An Essential Metabolite and Structural Precursor for Articular Cartilage -- Mammalian Sugar Transporter Families: GLUT and SGLT -- Molecular Diversity of Facilitative Glucose Transporters in Articular Chondrocytes -- Regulation of Glucose Transport by Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs -- Glucose Transporters in the Intervertebral Disc -- Glucose Transporter Expression and Regulation in Embryonic and Mesenchymal Stem Cells -- Concluding Remarks.
Keywords: Medicine; Orthopedics; Endocrinology .; Biomedicine, general; Orthopedics; Endocrinology