"Sialic Acids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of naturally occurring N-and O-acyl derivatives of the deoxyamino sugar neuraminic acid. They are ubiquitously distributed in many tissues.
| Descriptor ID |
D012794
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.844.562.668 D02.241.511.902.562.668 D09.067.687.668 D09.811.589.668
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| Concept/Terms |
Sialic Acids- Sialic Acids
- Acids, Sialic
- N-Acetylneuraminic Acids
- Acids, N-Acetylneuraminic
- N Acetylneuraminic Acids
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| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sialic Acids" by people in Profiles.
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McCarthy PC, Saksena R, Peterson DC, Lee CH, An Y, Cipollo JF, Vann WF. Chemoenzymatic synthesis of immunogenic meningococcal group C polysialic acid-tetanus Hc fragment glycoconjugates. Glycoconj J. 2013 Dec; 30(9):857-70.
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Kline KA, Schwartz DJ, Lewis WG, Hultgren SJ, Lewis AL. Immune activation and suppression by group B streptococcus in a murine model of urinary tract infection. Infect Immun. 2011 Sep; 79(9):3588-95.
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Peterson DC, Arakere G, Vionnet J, McCarthy PC, Vann WF. Characterization and acceptor preference of a soluble meningococcal group C polysialyltransferase. J Bacteriol. 2011 Apr; 193(7):1576-82.
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Hibbert JM, Jackson AA, Grantham-McGregor SM. Plasma concentrations of N-acetylneuraminic acid in severe malnutrition. Br J Nutr. 1985 Jan; 53(1):11-6.