Recent Updates in Pharmacological Properties of Chitooligosaccharides

Chemical structures derived from marine foods are highly diverse and pharmacologically promising. In particular, chitooligosaccharides (COS) present a safe pharmacokinetic profile and a great source of new bioactive polymers. This review describes the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic...

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Main Authors: Ilias Marmouzi, Shahira M. Ezzat, Maha M. Salama, Rana M. Merghany, Aisha M. Attar, Ahmed M. EL-Desoky, Shanaz O. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4568039