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Carbohydrates in the body and functions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sripathi, Shiv Sanjeevi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashland : Delve Publishing, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • DECLARATION
  • ABOUT THE EDITORS
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Carbohydrates: Looking at the Basics
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 The Terminology Used In Carbohydrates:
  • 1.3 Terminology Using Physiology
  • 1.4 Few Added Terms
  • 1.5 Summary
  • 1.6 References
  • Chapter 2 Aspects of Carbohydrates
  • 2.1 Looking At Sugars
  • 2.2 Athletes And Carbohydrates
  • 2.3 New Insights In Glycobiology
  • 2.4 Study: Diet And Carbohydrates (Seidelmann Et Al, 2018)
  • 2.5 Disease And Carbohydrates
  • 2.6: Carbohydrates And Flavor
  • 2.7 References
  • Chapter 3 Unified Theory of Bacterial Sialometabolism: How and Why Bacteria Metabolize Host Sialic Acids
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Stage Dynamics And Dramatis Personae: Git Morphology And Bacterial Inhabitants
  • Sialic Acids And Their Distributions In The Large Intestine
  • Canonical Bacterial Pathway For Catabolism (Dissimilation) Of Host-Derived Neu5ac
  • The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly-Evidence For Or Against The Involvement Of Sialometabolism In Bacterial Colonization And Pathogenesis
  • Mechanisms Of Bacterial Acquisition Or Scavenging Of Host Sialic Acids
  • The Salad Bar-Substrate Availability At Mucosal Surfaces
  • Identification Of The E. Coli Sialoregulon
  • How Bacteria Catabolize Neu5gc And Methylated Sialic Acid (Neu5acme)
  • Model Of Known Or Proposed Sialocatabolic Pathways In E. Coli
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Glycosylation-Based Serum Biomarkers for Cancer Diagnostics and Prognostics
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Clinically Approved Biomarkers
  • Muc16 (Ca125)
  • Muc1 (Ca15-3/Ca27.29)
  • Potential Novel Biomarkers
  • Carbohydrates As Potential Serum Biomarkers
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Implication of Fructans in Health: Immunomodulatory and Antioxidant Mechanisms
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Fructans: Structure, Source, And Synthesis
  • Functional Effects Of Fructans
  • Immunomodulatory Effects Of Fructans
  • Fructans Act as ROS Scavengers
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Using Carbohydrate Interaction Assays to Reveal Novel Binding Sites in Carbohydrate Active Enzymes
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Materials And Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Sugar Alcohols, Caries Incidence, and Remineralization of Caries Lesions: A Literature Review
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Clinical Caries Trials On Sugar Alcohols
  • "Utility Value" Of Polyol Strategies In Caries Prevention
  • Literature Searches On Tooth Remineralization
  • Nonspecific Xylitol Effects Versus Specific Ones
  • Chemical Features Of Sugar Alcohols That Can Be Associated With Remineralization
  • Specific Alditol Properties
  • Alditols Are Not Tooth-Demineralizing And Calculus-Promoting Agents.232
  • Salivary Factors Associated With Tooth Remineralization