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Low levels of human serum glucosamine after ingestion of glucosamine sulphate relative to capability for peripheral effectiveness by Biggee, B A, Blinn, C M, McAlindon, T E, Nuite, M, Silbert, J E

“…Background: Oral glucosamine preparations are widely used as a treatment for osteoarthritis, purportedly functioning by a variety of mechanisms suggested by…”
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Effects of oral glucosamine sulphate on serum glucose and insulin during an oral glucose tolerance test of subjects with osteoarthritis by Biggee, B A, Blinn, C M, Nuite, M, Silbert, J E, McAlindon, T E

“…Background and objective: Glucosamine is suggested to affect glucose transport and insulin resistance. The effects of oral glucosamine on serum glucose and…”
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Sulphate and osteoarthritis: decrease of serum sulphate levels by an additional 3-h fast and a 3-h glucose tolerance test after an overnight fast by Blinn, C M, Biggee, B A, McAlindon, T E, Nuite, M, Silbert, J E

“…Background: Low sulphate levels in blood may contribute to osteoarthritis by decreasing cartilage chondroitin sulphation. Objective: To measure serum levels of…”
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Immortalized, cloned mouse chondrocytic cells (MC615) produce three different matrix proteoglycans with core-protein-specific chondroitin/dermatan sulphate structures by Kokenyesi, R, Silbert, J E

“…Cloned immortalized MC615 mouse chondrocytic cells were used to examine their capability to produce multiple types of matrix proteoglycans. Immunofluorescence…”
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Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate Mediates Some Adhesive Responses to Glycosaminoglycan-Binding Matrices, Including Fibronectin by Laterra, John, Silbert, Jeremiah E., Culp, Lloyd A.

“…Proteins with affinities for specific glycosaminoglycans (GAG's) were used as probes for testing the potential of cell surface GAG's to mediate cell adhesive…”
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Assessment of abdominal fat content by computed tomography by Borkan, GA, Gerzof, SG, Robbins, AH, Hults, DE, Silbert, CK, Silbert, JE

“…Computed tomography (CT) produces thin cross-sectional radiographs that may prove very useful in body composition research. CT images of the abdomen allow…”
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Subfractionation of chick embryo epiphyseal cartilage Golgi. Localization of enzymes involved in the synthesis of the polysaccharide portion of proteochondroitin sulfate by SUGUMARAN, G, SILBERT, J. E

“…Membranes from chick embryo epiphyseal cartilage were fractionated by equilibrium sucrose density gradient centrifugation and assayed for galactosyl xylose…”
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Structural characterization of the early indoleacetic acid-inducible genes, PS-IAA4/5 and PS-IAA6, of pea (Pisum sativum L.) by Oeller, P W, Keller, J A, Parks, J E, Silbert, J E, Theologis, A

“…Two early auxin-inducible genes (PS-IAA4/5 and PSIAA6) from pea were cloned using previously isolated complementary DNA sequences. They are present in single…”
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Chlorate: a reversible inhibitor of proteoglycan sulfation by Humphries, D E, Silbert, J E

“…Bovine aorta endothelial cells were cultured in medium containing [3H]glucosamine, [35S]sulfate, and various concentrations of chlorate. Cell growth was not…”
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Glycosaminoglycan production by bovine aortic endothelial cells cultured in sulfate-depleted medium by Humphries, D E, Silbert, C K, Silbert, J E

“…Bovine aortic endothelial cells were cultured in medium containing [3H]glucosamine and concentrations of [35S]sulfate ranging from 0.01 to 0.31 mM. While the…”
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The development of benign prostatic hyperplasia among volunteers in the Normative Aging Study by Glynn, R J, Campion, E W, Bouchard, G R, Silbert, J E

“…This study describes the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia among 2,036 volunteers in the Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study, a…”
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Sulfation of chondroitin. Specificity, degree of sulfation, and detergent effects with 4-sulfating and 6-sulfating microsomal systems by Sugumaran, G, Silbert, J E

“…Microsomal preparations from chondroitin 6-sulfate-producing chick embryo epiphyseal cartilage, and from chondroitin 4-sulfate-producing mouse mastocytoma…”
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Effects of detergent on the sulphation of chondroitin by cell-free preparations from chick-embryo epiphyseal cartilage by SUGUMARAN, G, SILBERT, J. E

“…The effects of the non-ionic detergent Triton X-100 on 6-sulphation of two species of endogenous nascent proteochondroitin by a chick-embryo cartilage…”
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Sulphation of proteochondroitin and 4-methylumbelliferyl β-D-xyloside-chondroitin formed by mouse mastocytoma cells cultured in sulphate-deficient medium by SILBERT, J. E, GEETHA SUGUMARAN, COGBURN, J. N

“…Mouse mastocytoma cells were cultured in medium containing [3H]GlcN and concentrations of [35S]sulphate varying from 0.01 to 0.5 mM. Intracellular…”
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Biosynthesis of chondroitin sulfate. Organization of sulfation by SUGUMARAN, G, SILBERT, J. E

“…The potential relationship of an intact membrane organization for the synthesis of chondroitin and chondroitin 4-sulfate was examined after modification of a…”
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Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Human Uronyl 2-Sulfotransferase That Sulfates Iduronyl and Glucuronyl Residues in Dermatan/Chondroitin Sulfate by Kobayashi, M, Sugumaran, G, Liu, J, Shworak, N W, Silbert, J E, Rosenberg, R D

“…A partial-length human cDNA with a predicted amino acid sequence homologous to a previously described heparan sulfate iduronyl 2-sulfotransferase (Kobayashi,…”
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Formation of two species of nascent proteochondroitin in separate loci of a microsomal preparation from chick-embryo epiphyseal cartilage by SUGUMARAN, G, SILBERT, J. E

“…The potential relationship of an intact membrane organization to the synthesis of chondroitin was examined before and after modification of a chick-embryo…”
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Formation of dermatan sulfate by cultured human skin fibroblasts. Effects of sulfate concentration on proportions of dermatan/chondroitin by Silbert, J E, Palmer, M E, Humphries, D E, Silbert, C K

“…[3H,35S]Dermatan/chondroitin sulfate glycosaminoglycans produced during culture of fibroblasts in medium containing varying concentrations of sulfate were…”
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Effects of brefeldin A on the localization of chondroitin sulfate-synthesizing enzymes. Activities in subfractions of the Golgi from chick embryo epiphyseal cartilage by Sugumaran, G, Katsman, M, Silbert, J E

“…Membranes from brefeldin A-treated and untreated chick embryo epiphyseal cartilage were fractionated separately by equilibrium sucrose density gradient…”
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Relationship of sulfation to ongoing chondroitin polymerization during biosynthesis of chondroitin 4-sulfate by microsomal preparations from cultured mouse mastocytoma cells by Sugumaran, G, Silbert, J E

“…A microsomal preparation from chondroitin 4-sulfate-synthesizing cultured mouse mastocytoma cells was incubated with UDP-[3H]GalNAc, UDP-GlcA, and…”
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