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2-amino-2-deoxygalactitol

RN given refers to (D)-isomer

Also Known As:

2-amino-2-deoxy-D-galactitol; galactosaminitol; D-Galactitol, 2-amino-2-deoxy-

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Carbohydrates: 22023
- Amino Sugars: 110
  - Hexosamines: 733
    - Galactosamine: 1449
      - 2-amino-2-deoxygalactitol: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Mucopolysaccharidosis VI (Syndrome, Maroteaux-Lamy) 03/15/1986 - "Arylsulphatase B activity in fibroblast homogenates assayed with O-(beta-N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulphate)-(1----4)-O-D-(beta-glucuronic acid)-(1----3)-O-D-N-acetyl[1-3H] galactosaminitol 4-sulphate derived from chondroitin 4-sulphate as substrate clearly distinguished Maroteaux-Lamy-syndrome patients from normal controls and other mucopolysaccharidosis patients. "
2.	Mucopolysaccharidoses 03/15/1986 - "Arylsulphatase B activity in fibroblast homogenates assayed with O-(beta-N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulphate)-(1----4)-O-D-(beta-glucuronic acid)-(1----3)-O-D-N-acetyl[1-3H] galactosaminitol 4-sulphate derived from chondroitin 4-sulphate as substrate clearly distinguished Maroteaux-Lamy-syndrome patients from normal controls and other mucopolysaccharidosis patients. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Glucuronic Acid (Glucuronate)
2.	Chondroitin
3.	Arylsulfatases
4.	Acetylgalactosamine