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Glycosaminoglycans

"Glycosaminoglycans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Glycosaminoglycans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Glycosaminoglycans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 14 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2016
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