Anticancer and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Chitin and Chitosan Oligosaccharides

Previous reports indicate that N-acetyl-d-glucosamine oligomers (chitin oligosaccharide; NACOS) and d-glucosamine oligomers (chitosan oligosaccharide; COS) have various biological activities, especially against cancer and inflammation. In this review, we have summarized the findings of previous inve...

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Published in:J Funct Biomater
Main Authors: Azuma, Kazuo, Osaki, Tomohiro, Minami, Saburo, Okamoto, Yoshiharu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4384099/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25594943
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfb6010033
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