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In vitro antitumor activity of heterochitooligosaccharides (Review)

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This review presents an analysis of the literature data over the last decade in order to reveal the relationship between the structure and composition of chitin/chitosan oligomers and their antitumor activity.

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Original Russian Text © A.V. Il’ina, V.P. Varlamov, 2015, published in Prikladnaya Biokhimiya i Mikrobiologiya, 2015, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 5–14.

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Il’ina, A.V., Varlamov, V.P. In vitro antitumor activity of heterochitooligosaccharides (Review). Appl Biochem Microbiol 51, 1–10 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0003683815010068

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