"Alginates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Salts of alginic acid that are extracted from marine kelp and used to make dental impressions and as absorbent material for surgical dressings.
| Descriptor ID |
D000464
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.068
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alginates" by people in Profiles.
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Inflammation-induced subcutaneous neovascularization for the long-term survival of encapsulated islets without immunosuppression. Nat Biomed Eng. 2024 Oct; 8(10):1266-1284.
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Alginate therapy is effective treatment for GERD symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dis Esophagus. 2017 May 01; 30(5):1-9.
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Alginate therapy is effective treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dis Esophagus. 2017 02 01; 30(2):1-8.
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Encapsulation of volatiles by homogenized partially-cross linked alginates. Int J Pharm. 2015 Dec 30; 496(2):709-16.
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Alginic acid cell entrapment: a novel method for measuring in vivo macrophage cholesterol homeostasis. J Lipid Res. 2015 Feb; 56(2):470-83.
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Device design and materials optimization of conformal coating for islets of Langerhans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jul 22; 111(29):10514-9.
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Alginate encapsulation supports the growth and differentiation of human primordial follicles within ovarian cortical tissue. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2014 Aug; 31(8):1013-28.
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Post-prandial reflux suppression by a raft-forming alginate (Gaviscon Advance) compared to a simple antacid documented by magnetic resonance imaging and pH-impedance monitoring: mechanistic assessment in healthy volunteers and randomised, controlled, double-blind study in reflux patients. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Jun; 37(11):1093-102.
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Biocompatibility investigation of polyethylene glycol and alginate-poly-L-lysine for islet encapsulation. ASAIO J. 2010 May-Jun; 56(3):241-5.
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Interpenetrating fibrin-alginate matrices for in vitro ovarian follicle development. Biomaterials. 2009 Oct; 30(29):5476-85.