"Carrageenan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A water-soluble extractive mixture of sulfated polysaccharides from RED ALGAE. Chief sources are the Irish moss CHONDRUS CRISPUS (Carrageen), and Gigartina stellata. It is used as a stabilizer, for suspending COCOA in chocolate manufacture, and to clarify BEVERAGES.
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D002351
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.152
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carrageenan" by people in Profiles.
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Nano-residronate loaded ?-carrageenan-based injectable hydrogels for bone tissue regeneration. Int J Biol Macromol. 2023 Nov 01; 251:126380.
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Self-crosslinked chitosan/?-carrageenan-based biomimetic membranes to combat diabetic burn wound infections. Int J Biol Macromol. 2022 Feb 01; 197:157-168.
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Monocytes/Macrophages control resolution of transient inflammatory pain. J Pain. 2014 May; 15(5):496-506.
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Balancing GRK2 and EPAC1 levels prevents and relieves chronic pain. J Clin Invest. 2013 Dec; 123(12):5023-34.
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Microglial/macrophage GRK2 determines duration of peripheral IL-1beta-induced hyperalgesia: contribution of spinal cord CX3CR1, p38 and IL-1 signaling. Pain. 2010 Sep; 150(3):550-560.
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Magnetic therapy for edema in inflammation: a physiological assessment. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Jan; 294(1):H19-20.
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Allosteric adenosine receptor modulation reduces hypersensitivity following peripheral inflammation by a central mechanism. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2003 Jun; 305(3):950-5.
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Effect of dietary wheat bran, alfalfa, pectin and carrageenan on plasma cholesterol and fecal bile acid and neutral sterol excretion in rats. J Nutr. 1980 Jun; 110(6):1247-54.