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NMR Identification and Quantification of Galactinol in Green Coffea arabica: Implications for Traceability and Adulteration. [PDF]
J Food SciABSTRACT Among coffee low‐molecular‐weight carbohydrates, galactinol plays an important role in coffee physiology and quality, having received attention also for its potential use as a marker of geographical origin. Nevertheless, data on the occurrence of this sugar in green coffee beans remain limited.
De Angelis E +7 more
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Potential Anxiolytic Effects of Selected Inositol Stereoisomers—A Narrative Review [PDF]
CellsBackground: Anxiety is a frequent clinical problem that becomes disabling when excessive or persistent. Cyclitols are naturally occurring polyhydroxy compounds, and inositols are the most abundant cyclitols in eukaryotic cells; several stereoisomers have
Maria Derkaczew +4 more
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Advances in the management of osteopenia: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Osteopenia is a pre-pathological condition characterized by reduced bone mineral density that may lead to increased fracture risk and to the onset of osteoporosis. Standard treatments for managing osteopenia include supplementation of calcium,
Maurizio Nordio, Roberto Baldelli
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D-chiro-inositol effectively counteracts endometriosis in a mouse model. [PDF]
Mol MedAbstract Background Endometriosis, a common condition affecting 5–10% of women of reproductive age, is the growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, leading to pain and infertility. Current treatments, such as surgery and hormonal therapy, offer limited long-term benefits.
Placidi M +10 more
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Role of inositol and its isomers in glucose metabolism
Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2021 Despite the chemical similarities between myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol and their synergistic effects on insulin sensitivity, they serve different functions.
O.A. Nochvinа, E.V. Slyvka
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The use of D-chiro-Inositol in clinical practice.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2021 D-chiro-Inositol has been widely used in clinical practice to induce ovulation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Only recent evidence established that this molecule acts through two different mechanisms, with potentially different outcomes.
Gambioli R. +5 more
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Inositol Treatment for PCOS Should Be Science-Based and Not Arbitrary
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 The aim of this paper is to critically analyze the composition of many inositol-based products currently used to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Scott Roseff, Marta Montenegro
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A double-edge sword: the role of D-chiro-inositol in oocyte and embryo quality [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2019 D-chiro-inositol is one of the nine stereoisomers of inositol, a water-soluble cyclic carbohydrate with six hydroxyl groups. Inositol has an essential function in the activation of crucial enzymes in glucose metabolism. In fact, D-chiro-inositol shortage
M. Minini, G. Monastra, S. Dinicola
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Inositols (cyclohexanehexols) comprise nine isomeric cyclic sugar alcohols, several of which occur in all domains of life with various functions. Many bacteria can utilize inositols as carbon and energy sources via a specific pathway involving inositol ...
Paul Ramp +5 more
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Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2020 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a symptom complex associated with increased amounts of circulating androgens in females, increased insulin resistance and obesity. The drugs, Myo-inositol, D-chiro-inositol and Metformin, which are insulin sensitizers,
Sujana Thalamati
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