Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …

Although glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate have showed beneficial effects on joint
tissues in osteoarthritis (OA), their therapeutic use in the clinical setting is still debatable …

In this study, cotton fabrics based on zinc oxide nanoparticles in situ synthesis, acyclovir,
nanochitosan, and clove oil were treated. The treated cotton fabrics were examined by FTIR …

Highlights•Tumor cells increase their metabolic rates as well as glucose uptake to maintain
amplified proliferation,•Consequently, tumor cells switch from mitochondrial oxidative …

Penicillium oxalicum k10 isolated from soil revealed the hydrolyzing ability of shrimp chitin
and antifungal activity against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. The k10 chitinase was produced …

Glucosamine is an amino sugar that is produced naturally in human body. It is an essential
carbohydrate component of many cellular glycoproteins, glycolipids, and …

Glucosamine is a naturally occurring bioactive amino monosaccharide which is widely used
in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. It is traditionally produced by acid …

More than half of the hospital-associated infections worldwide are related to the adhesion of
bacteria cells to biomedical devices and implants. To prevent these infections, it is crucial to …

Chitosan is a natural polymer revealing an increased potential to be used in different
biomedical applications, including drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering. It implies …

Glucosamine (GlcN) fulfills many of the requirements as an ideal component in scaffolds
used in cartilage tissue engineering. The incorporation of GlcN in a gelatin/hyaluronic acid …