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3-O-Methylglucose

MESHD019325

A non-metabolizable glucose analogue that is not phosphorylated by hexokinase. 3-O-Methylglucose is used as a marker to assess glucose transport by evaluating its uptake within various cells and organ systems. (J Neurochem 1993;60(4):1498-504)

Synonyms

  • 3 O Methylglucose
  • 3-O-Methyl-D-Glucose
  • 3 O Methyl D Glucose

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