Mannose, which can be bought in health food shops and is sometimes used to treat urinary tract infections, is thought to interfere with the ability of tumours to use glucose to grow. Scientists ...

Unlike glucose and fructose, D-mannose is a sugar that may reduce rather than increase inflammation in the gut. Current studies are limited to animals, so human studies are necessary to know ...

Hemicellulose, the second most abundant component of lignocellulose, is composed of various 5- and 6-carbon sugars such as arabinose, galactose, glucose, mannose and xylose. Lignin is composed of ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts delves into the structural characteristics and immunomodulatory activities of polysaccharides extracted from Russula vinosa ...