Sweet complexity: Sugars and diabetes
Sweet complexity: Sugars and diabetes
http://www.spectroscopynow.com/common/images/thumbnails/13c0510ebe8.jpgNMR spectroscopy has been used to investigate dicarbonyl sugars formed inside the human body from the natural breakdown of the simple sugar, glucose. The implications for understanding the link with diabetes are discussed.
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[NMR paper] Probing the surface of a sweet protein: NMR study of MNEI with a paramagnetic probe.
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