Hexosamine Biosynthesis Pathway

The Hexosamine Biosynthesis Pathway is a metabolic pathway that diverts a small fraction of glucose flux through the uridine diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) synthesis route, serving as a nutrient sensor and regulator of post-translational modifications via O-GlcNAcylation in cancer cells.

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    Donald A. McClain

    University of Utah, United States

    24 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Errol D. Crook

    University of Mississippi Medical Center, United States

    13 publications · 910 citations

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    John C. Chatham

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    12 publications · 1K citations

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    Maria G. Buse

    Medical University of South Carolina, United States

    11 publications · 949 citations

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    John A. Hanover

    National Institutes of Health, United States

    10 publications · 1.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 52 publications · 5.8K citations

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  2. Diabetes

    30 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 16 publications · 4.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Clinical Investigation

    JCI · 13 publications · 3.2K citations

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