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Glucans

"Glucans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Polysaccharides composed of repeating glucose units. They can consist of branched or unbranched chains in any linkages.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Glucans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Glucans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 6 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2014
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