"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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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carrageenan" by people in Profiles.
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Therapeutic effects of Smilax glabra and Bolbostemma paniculatum on rheumatoid arthritis using a rat paw edema model. Biomed Pharmacother. 2018 Dec; 108:309-315.
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Anti-rheumatoid arthritic activity of flavonoids from Daphne genkwa. Phytomedicine. 2014 May 15; 21(6):830-7.
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Schedule-dependent effects of kappa-selenocarrageenan in combination with epirubicin on hepatocellular carcinoma. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2014; 15(8):3651-7.
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Carrageenan-induced colonic inflammation is reduced in Bcl10 null mice and increased in IL-10-deficient mice. Mediators Inflamm. 2013; 2013:397642.
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Social isolation and the inflammatory response: sex differences in the enduring effects of a prior stressor. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2006 Feb; 290(2):R273-82.
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Peripheral inflamation-induced increase of AMPA-mediated currents and Ca2+ transients in the presence of cyclothiazide in the rat substantia gelatinosa neurons. Cell Calcium. 2004 May; 35(5):461-9.
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Protective effects of macrophage-derived interferon against encephalomyocarditis virus-induced diabetes mellitus in mice. Lab Anim Sci. 1995 Dec; 45(6):652-6.
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Spinal cord NADPH-diaphorase histochemical staining but not nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity increases following carrageenan-produced hindpaw inflammation in the rat. Brain Res. 1994 Dec 30; 668(1-2):204-10.
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Unilateral hindpaw inflammation produces a bilateral increase in NADPH-diaphorase histochemical staining in the rat lumbar spinal cord. Neuroscience. 1992 Dec; 51(3):495-9.
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Nonimmune lymphocyte-macrophage interaction. II. Evidence that the interaction involves sulfated polysaccharide recognition. Cell Immunol. 1985 May; 92(2):277-89.