Glucosamine Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Glucosamine, including details on chondroitin sulfate, uses, effects, benefits, arthritis.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Glucosamine inhibits LPS-induced COX-2 and iNOS expression in mouse macrophage cells (RAW 264.7) by inhibition of p38-MAP kinase and transcription factor NF-kappaB.
   Mol Nutr Food Res, 51(5): 587-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Strict specificity for high-mannose type N-glycans and primary structure of a red alga Eucheuma serra lectin.
   Glycobiology, 17(5): 479-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Use of fungi for the bioconversion of rice straw into cellulase enzyme.
   J Environ Sci Health B, 42(4): 381-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Paracoccin, an N-acetyl-glucosamine-binding lectin of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, is involved in fungal growth.
   Microbes Infect, 9(6): 695-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Studies directed to understanding the structure of chitosan-metal complexes: investigations of mono- and disaccharide models with platinum(II) group metals.
   Inorg Chem, 46(10): 4326-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Protection against Escherichia coli infection by antibody to the Staphylococcus aureus poly-N-acetylglucosamine surface polysaccharide.
   Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(18): 7528-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Poly-N-acetylglucosamine mediates biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.
   Microb Pathog, 43(1): 1-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Glucosamine cardioprotection in perfused rat hearts associated with increased O-linked N-acetylglucosamine protein modification and altered p38 activation.
   Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 292(5): H2227-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The effects of glucosamine hydrochloride on subchondral bone changes in an animal model of osteoarthritis.
   Arthritis Rheum, 56(5): 1537-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Probing the dynamics of O-GlcNAc glycosylation in the brain using quantitative proteomics.
    Nat Chem Biol, 3(6): 339-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Peroxisome proliferator activator receptor gamma coactivator-1 expression is reduced in obesity: potential pathogenic role of saturated fatty acids and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation.
    J Biol Chem, 282(21): 15439-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Glucose mediates the translocation of NeuroD1 by O-linked glycosylation.
    J Biol Chem, 282(21): 15589-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Glucosamine promotes chondrogenic phenotype in both chondrocytes and mesenchymal stem cells and inhibits MMP-13 expression and matrix degradation.
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 15(6): 646-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Hydrogen peroxide derived from amine oxidation mediates the interaction between aminosugars and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase.
    J Neural Transm, 114(6): 751-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Both mammalian PIG-M and PIG-X are required for growth of GPI14-disrupted yeast.
    J Biochem (Tokyo). [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway negatively regulates IL-2 production by Jurkat T cells.
    Cell Immunol, 245(1): 1-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The C-terminal domain of the nuclear factor I-B2 isoform is glycosylated and transactivates the WAP gene in the JEG-3 cells.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 358(3): 770-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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