Glycosaminoglycans in infectious disease

Biological Reviews

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 928-943

  Kamhi, Eyal ^a,b   Joo, Eun Ji ^a   Dordick, Jonathan S ^a   Linhardt, Robert J ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Drughoming Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Glycosamimoglycans; Infectious disease; Parasites; Protein carbohydrate interactions; Virus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS;

EID: 84884989016     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/brv.12034     Document Type: Article

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