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Alginates

Known as: Alginates [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Salts of alginic acid that are extracted from marine kelp and used to make dental impressions and as absorbent material for surgical dressings.
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Modeling Measles Epidemics
Several aspects of alginate and PHB synthesis in Azotobacter vinelandii at a molecular level have been elucidated in articles… 
2003
2003
Biocompatibility of Alginates for Grafting: Impact of Alginate Molecular Weight
Optimising microencapsulation technology towards the effective clinical transplantation has created the need for highly… 
1998
1998
Amitogenic Alginates: Key to First Clinical Application of Microencapsulation Technology
Abstract. Microencapsulation refers to a technique of immunoisolation by coating single cells or tissue with a semipermeable… 
1998
1998
An enzymatic method for preparation of homopolymannuronate blocks and strictly alternating sequences of mannuronic and guluronic units.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Factors influencing the adequacy of microencapsulation of rat pancreatic islets.
The observation that only a portion of all alginate-polylysine microcapsules are overgrown after implantation suggests that… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Characterization of mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from technical water systems.
The occurrence of mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains was investigated in water samples and surface material from non-clinical… 
1993
1993
Effects of alginates on the ingestion and excretion of cholesterol in the rat
The effects of three forms of alginate (free acid, sodium and calcium salts) on ingestion and excretion of cholesterol in the rat… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The macrostructure of mucus glycoproteins in solution.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Alginate impression materials, dimensional stability and surface detail sharpness following treatment with disinfectant solutions.
A study was made of the influence of six dissimilar disinfectants on the dimensional stability and the surface detail sharpness… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Detection of antibodies to Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate extracellular polysaccharide in animals and cystic fibrosis patients by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed to detect antibodies to sodium alginate exopolysaccharide purified from three… 
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