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Auto-assemblies of Alpha-Cyclodextrin and Grafted Polysaccharides: Crystal Structure and Specific Properties of the Platelets [PDF]
Cyclodextrins (CD) are a family of oligosaccharides with a toroid shape, which exhibit a remarkable ability to include guest molecules in their internal cavity providing a hydrophobic environment for poorly soluble molecules.
Bouchemal, Kawthar+5 more
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Enzymatic Production of Chondroitin Oligosaccharides and Its Sulfate Derivatives
Chondroitin sulfate (CS) has a wide range of physiological functions and clinical applications. However, the biosynthesis of chondroitin oligosaccharides (o-CHs) and sulfate derivatives with specific length is always challenging.
Weijiao Zhang+16 more
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The gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal barrier is often exposed to inflammatory and erosive insults, resulting in gastric lesions. Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), such as hyaluronic acid (HA), chondroitin sulfate (CS), and N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) have shown ...
Sara Traserra+5 more
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Interaction of β-D-glucopyranuronic acid (GlcA), N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc), N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine (GalNAc) and two natural decameric glycosaminoglycans, hyaluronic acid (HA) and Chondroitin (Ch) with carboxylated carbon nanotubes, were ...
Tomasz Panczyk+4 more
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Nutrition and dietary supplements in the prevention of osteoarthritis [PDF]
Optimally balanced diet in order to body weight control in combination with adequate physical activity has an important role in the prevention of degenerative joint disorders.
Vidović Bojana, Đorđević Brižita
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Novelties in the treatment of osteoarthritis [PDF]
Goal of osteoarthritis (OA) treatment is to relieve the pain and to reduce the loss of patient's physical functionality. Therapy consists of: nonpharmacological measures, pharmacotherapy and surgery.
Stepanović-Petrović Radica+1 more
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Symptomatic delayed-acting drugs (SYSADOA): new applications
The review systematizes modern data indicating effective pain control and a significant improvement in the functional activity of patients suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) using pharmaceutical substances of chondroitin sulfate (CS) and glucosamine (GA).
A. M. Lila+3 more
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Chondroitin synthase KfoC is a bifunctional enzyme which polymerizes the capsular chondroitin backbone of Escherichia coli K4, composed of repeated β3N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc)-β4-glucuronic acid (GlcA) units. Sugar donors UDP-GalNAc and UDP-GlcA are
Mélanie Leroux+5 more
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Osteoarthritis is a very disabling disease that can be treated with both non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches. In the last years, pharmaceutical-grade chondroitin sulfate (CS) and glucosamine emerged as symptomatic slow-acting molecules ...
Donatella Cimini+11 more
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