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1970 |
500
glycobiology papers published |
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1976 |
8
essential sugars identified in glycoproteins and glycolipids |
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1980 |
1500
glycobiology papers published |
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1990 |
4000
glycobiology papers published |
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1990 |
Role
of carbohydrates involved in intercellular communication
and immune function described in BioTechnology Vol 8 |
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1995 |
Cell
surface sugars reported necessary for normal immune
function |
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1996 |
Harper's
Biochemistry, Murray et al.: chapter on glycoproteins
focuses on the 8 necessary sugars
used in glycoproteins
and glycolipids for cellular communication |
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1998 |
Acta
Anatomica devoted an entire article, special March
issue on glycoscience; reported the information
content of biological sugar combinations exceeds the
DNA code |
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1998 |
Finding
that galactose and mannose are "essential"
sugars, not synthesized from glucose |
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2000 |
8000
glycobiology papers published |
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2001 |
Science
March 23 issue features "Carbohydrates and
Glycobiology"; reviews structural and functional
uses of 8 critical sugars in cellular physiology |
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2001 |
NIH
grants consortium $34 million to study cell-cell communication
interactions |
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2002 |
Scientific
American: July "Sweet Medicine: Building Better
Drugs from Sugars." |
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2002 |
New
Scientist Archive: October story depicts glycobiology
as the future of immunology, neurology, developmental
biology |
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2002 |
Biochimie devotes two issues to glycobiology |
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2003 |
"Glycomics"
identified as "One of 10 Emerging Technologies
That Will Change the World." |
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2003 |
23,218
Medline articles with keyword "glycoprotein"
published |
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2004 |
DVD
- Glyconutrients and Stem Cell Production by
H. Reginald McDaniel, M.D. |
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2007 to present |
There are thousands of scientific papers on Glycobiology published every year |
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