Mannitol : Chemistry, Uses and Potential Side Effects
- Author
- Paolo Fubini
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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Presents topical research in the study of the chemistry, uses and potential side effects of mannitol. Topics discussed include the utilization and production of D-mannitol by bacteria; concentration of mannitol and other soluble carbohydrates in the crustose lichen rhizocarpon geographicum; disease-related changes and mannitols use for clinical disorders; use of mannitol in thermal energy storage applications; and chiral phosphorous ligands derived from D-mannitol.
Keywords: Pharmacology / Carbohydrates / Diuretics / Diurétiques / Glucides / Medical Pharmacology / Mannitol /