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Dermatan Sulfate  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan found mostly in the skin and in connective tissue. It differs from CHONDROITIN SULFATE A (see CHONDROITIN SULFATES) by containing IDURONIC ACID in place of glucuronic acid, its epimer, at carbon atom 5. (from Merck, 12th ed)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 24967-94-0
  • beta-Heparin
  • Chondroitin Sulfate B
  • Dermatan, 4-(hydrogen sulfate)

Pharmacological Action(s)

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  • French

  • 24967-94-0
  • Dermatan, 4-(hydrogen sulfate)
  • Dermatane sulfate
  • Dermatane-sulfate
  • Sulfate de dermatane

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z9253K9Q-9

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