Kinetic Models for Glucosamine Production by Acid Hydrolysis of Chitin in Five Mushrooms
International Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020 In this paper, glucosamine was produced by acid hydrolysis of five mushrooms. The glucosamine yields were investigated, and the optimum conditions were obtained as follows: acid type, sulfuric acid; acid concentration, 6 M; ratio of raw material to acid ...
Pin Zhang, Manote Sutheerawattananonda
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Bio-Inspired Amphiphilic Block-Copolymers Based on Synthetic Glycopolymer and Poly(Amino Acid) as Potential Drug Delivery Systems [PDF]
, 2020 In this work, a method to prepare hybrid amphiphilic block copolymers consisting of biocompatible synthetic glycopolymer with non-degradable backbone and biodegradable poly(amino acid) (PAA) was developed.
Dobrodumov, Anatoliy +10 more
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Evaluation of Glucosamine Effect Against Heart and Brain Damage Induced by Y-radiation or Aluminium Chloride in Female Rats [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2020 Glucosamine is known as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and as neuroprotective as well as using to treat many of diseases. This work aimed to investigate the remedial effect of glucosamine (20mg/kg b.wt) against the damage induced by a single dose of γ ...
Asrar Mohamed Mourad Hawas +2 more
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The n-acetyl phenylalanine glucosamine derivative attenuates the inflammatory/catabolic environment in a chondrocyte-synoviocyte co-culture system [PDF]
, 2019 Osteoarthritis (OA), the most prevalent degenerative joint disease, still lacks a true disease-modifying therapy. The involvement of the NF-κB pathway and its upstream activating kinases in OA pathogenesis has been recognized for many years.
Borzi, R. M. +7 more
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The preventive effects of two nutraceuticals on experimentally induced acute synovitis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Nutraceuticals are often used in the management of equine osteoarthritis, but scientific evidence of their efficacy is lacking. Objectives: To study the preventive effects of two new nutraceuticals after the experimental induction of ...
American Association of Equine Practitioners +36 more
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Phylogenomic study of Burkholderia glathei-like organisms, proposal of 13 novel Burkholderia species and emended descriptions of Burkholderia sordidicola, Burkholderia zhejiangensis, and Burkholderia grimmiae [PDF]
, 2016 Partial gyrB gene sequence analysis of 17 isolates from human and environmental sources revealed 13 clusters of strains and identified them as Burkholderia glathei Glade (BGC) bacteria.
Cooper, Vaughn S +5 more
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BMC Urology, 2017 Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is one of the most common types of cancer in urological system worldwide. Recently, the anticancer role of Glucosamine has been studied in many types of cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of
Long-sheng Wang +5 more
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Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2022 Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are compounds found in shark cartilage (Carcharhinus sorrah). The two compounds have many health benefits, that is wound healing and helping the process of angiogenesis.
Rakhmiyati Rakhmiyati +2 more
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The induction of Maspin expression by a glucosamine-derivative has an antiproliferative activity in prostate cancer cell lines [PDF]
, 2019 Mammary serine protease inhibitor or Maspin has been characterized as a class II tumor suppressor gene in several cancer types, among them prostate cancer (CaP).
Cocchiola, Rossana +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 IntroductionGlucosamine dietary supplements are commonly used for the management of osteoarthritis (OA). However, clinical trials have reported varying outcomes with regard to joint function and disease progression.
Chhavi Asthana +3 more
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