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glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate

under Glycosaminoglycans
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More on Glycosaminoglycans Definition: Heteropolysaccharides which contain an N-acetylated hexosamine in a characteristic repeating disaccharide unit. The repeating structure of each disaccharide involves alternate 1,4- and 1,3-linkages consisting of either N-acetylglucosamine or N-acetylgalactosamine.  polysaccharides; note X ref    Other names Mucopolysaccharides
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate [ 3-glucosaminoglycan sulfate,Aterina,Luzone,Sigma-Tau brand of glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate,Tedec Meiji brand of glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate,Vessel,Vessel (polysaccharide),glucuronyl glucosaminoglycan sulfate,glucuronylglucosaminoglycan sulfate,sulodexide ] 58915-48-3   *Glycosaminoglycans
Pharma Action Anticoagulants; Hypolipidemic Agents; Fibrinolytic Agents; Hypoglycemic Agents 		Atherosclerosis 31(2):217;1978; Clin Ter 75(4):393;1975; Clin Ter 80(1):25;1977; Farmaco Ed Prat 31(3):123;1976; G Clin Med 54(6):293;1973; Pharmacol Res Commun 9(10):977;1977

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