Category: Lab Notes: Pharmaceutical Industry
Polysaccharides as Anticoagulant Agents
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Polysaccharides as anticoagulant agents represent an important class of bioactive macromolecules with significant therapeutic and biomedical potential. The most well-known…
Polysaccharides as Prebiotics: Their Role in Gut Microbiota and Health
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Polysaccharides as prebiotics have emerged as an important focus in nutrition and medical research, owing to their ability to beneficially…
Polysaccharides as Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
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Polysaccharides are increasingly being utilized as biomaterials in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine due to their natural abundance, structural diversity,…
Polysaccharides as Anticancer Agents
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Polysaccharides have been extensively investigated for their potential as anticancer agents, owing to their natural abundance, biocompatibility, structural diversity, and…
Polysaccharides as Antiviral Agents
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Polysaccharides are increasingly recognized as potent antiviral agents, offering both direct and indirect mechanisms of defense against a wide range…
Polysaccharides as Antimicrobial Agents
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Polysaccharides have emerged as an important class of natural compounds with antimicrobial activity, offering potential alternatives or adjuncts to synthetic…
Polysaccharides as Antioxidant
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Polysaccharides have emerged as an important class of natural antioxidants, attracting considerable interest due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and broad…
Polysaccharides as Immunomodulatory and Immunostimulatory Agents
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Polysaccharides are among the most extensively studied natural biomolecules with immunomodulatory and immunostimulant activities, owing to their structural diversity, biocompatibility,…
Major Polysaccharides and Their Pharmacological Activities
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Polysaccharide Source Key Biological/Pharmacological Activities β-Glucan Fungi (e.g., mushrooms), yeast, cereals (oats, barley) Immunomodulatory (macrophage/lymphocyte activation), anticancer, anti-inflammatory, cholesterol-lowering Fucoidan…
Biological and Pharmacological Activities of Polysaccharides
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Polysaccharides, long-chain carbohydrates composed of monosaccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds, are among the most structurally diverse and functionally important…
Prognosis
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Prognosis is a fundamental concept in medicine that refers to the likely course, outcome, and future outlook of a disease…
ISO 14001 Vs ISO 9001
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Criteria ISO 14001 ISO 9001 Remarks Standard Type Environmental Management System (EMS) standard Quality Management System (QMS) standard ISO 14001…
ISO 13485 Vs ISO 9001
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Criteria ISO 13485 ISO 9001 Remarks Standard Type Quality Management System (QMS) specific to medical devices Generic Quality Management System…
ISO 14971 Vs ISO 13485
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Criteria ISO 14971 ISO 13485 Remarks Standard Type Risk Management Standard for medical devices Quality Management System (QMS) standard for…
ISO 27001
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ISO 27001 is the internationally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It provides a structured framework that organizations…
