Notizen: Galactans and Anti-Galactans from Invertebrates
Abstract Antibody-like substances with anti-carbohydrate specificities directed against different structures of galactans have been detected in several invertebrates.
G. Uhlenbruck +2 more
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Physiological and textural properties of apples are greatly influenced by both cultivar and structural composition of their pectic polysaccharides. In previous studies, it was demonstrated that neutral pectic side chains (arabinans and galactans) play a ...
Daniel Wefers +2 more
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Urolithiasis is a common urological disease characterized by the presence of a stone anywhere along the urinary tract. The major component of such stones is calcium oxalate, and reactive oxygen species act as an essential mediator of calcium oxalate ...
Waraporn Sakaew +7 more
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Natural Products as Source of Potential Dengue Antivirals [PDF]
Dengue is a neglected disease responsible for 22,000 deaths each year in areas where it is endemic. To date, there is no clinically approved dengue vaccine or antiviral for human beings, even though there have been great efforts to accomplish these goals.
Adalberto da Silva +21 more
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Quantification of (1→4)-β-d-Galactans in Compression Wood Using an Immuno-Dot Assay
Compression wood is a type of reaction wood formed on the underside of softwood stems when they are tilted from the vertical and on the underside of branches. Its quantification is still a matter of some scientific debate.
Ramesh R. Chavan +2 more
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Marine organism sulfated polysaccharides exhibiting significant antimalarial activity and inhibition of red blood cell invasion by Plasmodium [PDF]
The antimalarial activity of heparin, against which there are no resistances known, has not been therapeutically exploited due to its potent anticoagulating activity.
Fernàndez Busquets, Xavier +3 more
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Characterization and biological properties of sulfated polysaccharides of Corallina officinalis and Pterocladia capillacea [PDF]
Red seaweed possess various sulfated polysaccharides (SPs) that could potentially be exploited as bioactive agents for medical and industrial applications.
Mona Mohamed Ismail, Mohamed Saleh Amer
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A Synthetic Glycan Microarray Enables Epitope Mapping of Plant Cell Wall Glycan-Directed Antibodies [PDF]
In the last three decades, more than 200 monoclonal antibodies have been raised against most classes of plant cell wall polysaccharides by different laboratories worldwide.
Andersen, MCF +10 more
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The Potential of Seaweeds as a Source of Functional Ingredients of Prebiotic and Antioxidant Value [PDF]
Two thirds of the world is covered by oceans, whose upper layer is inhabited by algae. This means that there is a large extension to obtain these photoautotrophic organisms.
Gomez Zavaglia, Andrea +4 more
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Role of FODMAPs in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Review. [PDF]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, flatus, and altered bowel habits. The role of dietary components in inducing IBS symptoms is difficult to explore.
CARROCCIO, Antonio +3 more
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