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transketolase activity

Known as: glycoaldehyde transferase activity, glycolaldehydetransferase activity 
Catalysis of the reversible transfer of a 2-carbon ketol group (CH2OH-CO-) from a ketose phosphate donor to an aldose phosphate acceptor. [EC:2.2.1.1… 
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TRANSKETOLASE

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pentose-phosphate shunt, non-oxidative branch

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Advanced glycation endproducts and their pathogenic roles in neurological disorders
Glycation is implicated in neurological disorders. In some cases it plays a key role in the pathogenesis, in others it plays a co… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Suppression of the accumulation of triosephosphates and increased formation of methylglyoxal in human red blood cells during hyperglycaemia by thiamine in vitro.
The accumulation of triosephosphates and the increased formation of the potent glycating agent methylglyoxal in intracellular… 
1994
1994
Thiamin intake, erythrocyte transketolase (EC 2.2.1.1) activity and total erythrocyte thiamin in adolescents
The relationships between thiamin intake, erythrocyte transketolase (EC 2.2.1.1) activity coefficient (ETK-AC) and total… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Mechanism(s) involved in meat mutagen formation and inhibition.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The Evaluation of Erythrocyte Thiamin Diphosphate as an Indicator of Thiamin Status in Man, and its Comparison with Erythrocyte Transketolase Activity Measurements
HPLC measurement of the major physiological form of thiamin, thiamin diphosphate, in erythrocytes (ETDP) has been assessed as an… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Erythrocyte transketolase activity in alcoholic liver disease.
Erythrocyte transketolase activity and its stimulation in vitro by the addition of thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP effect) was… 
1981
1981
Erythrocyte Transketolase Activity in the Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Summary Erythrocyte transketolase activity and the effect of adding thiamine pyrophosphate (% TPP effect) were measured in… 
1977
1977
Effect of ethanol administration on thiamine metabolism and transketolase activity in rats.
  • T. Abe, Y. Itokawa
  • International journal for vitamin and nutrition…
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 8665673
To clarify the effect of ethanol on thiamine metabolism and activity of transketolase, a thiamine dependent enzyme, in vivo and… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Erythrocyte transketolase activity in dialyzed patients. A reversible metabolic lesion of uremia.
Abstract Predialysis erythrocyte transketolase activity was depressed in 10 of 12 patients receiving chronic dialysis. Five… 
1971
1971
Relationship of nervous tissue transketolase to the neuropathy in chronic uremia.
Patients with chronic uremia develop neurologic defects which are similar to the demyelinating lesions seen in thiamine… 
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