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disorders in
which abnormal ac****ulations of
glycosaminoglycans occur due to
enzyme deficiencies.
Glycosaminoglycans vary
greatly in
molecular m****, disaccharide...
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chains made of
glycosaminoglycans such as
keratan sulfate and
chondroitin sulfate attached to
strands of
hyaluronic acid. The
glycosaminoglycan side chains...
- The
inactivity of
specific lysosomal enzymes that
normally degrade glycosaminoglycans leads to the ac****ulation of
proteoglycans within cells. This leads...
- dye
closely related to
toluidine blue, have been
exploited to ****ay
glycosaminoglycans extracted from
cartilage and
other connective tissues. The absorption...
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cells are star-shaped (hence stellate) and
synthesize glycosaminoglycans. As
glycosaminoglycans are produced,
water is
drawn in
between the cells, stretching...
- 2021. "ACID
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS IN MYXOEDEMA".
February 1982. "Thyroid
hormone action on skin". July 2011. "Connective Tissue,
Glycosaminoglycans, and Diseases...
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nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan distributed widely throughout connective, epithelial, and
neural tissues. It is
unique among glycosaminoglycans as it is non-sulfated...
- less
flexible than muscle. The
matrix of
cartilage is made up of
glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans,
collagen fibers and, sometimes, elastin. It usually...
- in the
lysosomes of cells. It is
involved in the
degeneration of
glycosaminoglycans such as
dermatan sulfate and
heparan sulfate. The
enzyme acts by hydrolyzing...
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which the body
cannot process certain types of
sugar molecules called glycosaminoglycans (AKA GAGs, or mucopolysaccharides). In
Morquio syndrome, the specific...
