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The matrix of cartilage is a firm gel that contains polysaccharide derivatives called chondroitin sulfates.
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Does chondroitin sulfate come from shellfish?
Chondroitin is derived from shark cartilage or bovine (cow) cartilage
What is the name for Na2SO2?
Sodium Sulfate Na has a charge of 1+ and Sulfate (SO4) has a charge of 3- So, in order for them to bond, you need to have 3 Sodium atoms for every 1 Sulfate molecules. Na3SO4
Which shampoos have no sulfate?
I search on the internet for non-sulfate shampoo's and I found the following brands: Geovanni Burt Bee's Carol's Daughter Elave Shampoo Chocolate Soy Shampoo
How do you make Magnesium sulfate paste?
(45g dried MgSO4, 55g Glycerol, 500mg Phenol) Found it here - http://www.mombu.com/medicine/laboratory/t-magnesium-sulfate-paste-1953030.html
Where can you find ammonium sulfate?
Ammonium sulfate, (NH4)2SO4, is a common type of fertilizer. It can be found in packaged fertilizer at nurseries or in the nursery section of department stores. This product is available in bulk to farmers. A truck load or rail car full can be had in the commercial market. A link can be found below.
What is chondroitin sulfate usually found attached to?
Chondroitin sulfate is often found attached to nitrogen atoms and is often found in rich soils of the earth and in fertilizers that are used for non food based crops.
What is the chemical composition of the matrix in cartilage?
proteoglycans - heaprin sulfate , chondroitin sulfate , keratan sulfate , GAG's Non-proteoglycans - Hyaluronic acid collagen , elastin , fibronectin , laminin
Does chondroitin sulfate come from shellfish?
Chondroitin is derived from shark cartilage or bovine (cow) cartilage
Does bovine sodium or chondroitin sulfate affect blood pressure?
yes
What is the function of chondroitin sulfate in ground substance?
It serves as the gelatinous material of cartilage.
Can chondroitin cause side effects?
Chondroitin sulfate has no known significant side effects. Some people report having a bad taste in the mouth or mild nausea when taking large doses of oral chondroitin
What cartilage cells are found in Lacunae?
Osteocytes
How is chondroitin taken?
Chondroitin sulfate can be taken orally as a pill, powder, or liquid. It can also be administered by injection.
What are some arthritis supplements?
There are some arthritis supplements on the market that are available. They are glucosamine sulfate, Chondroitin sulfate, and S-adenosylmethionine. Be sure to check with your doctor to see which of these supplements would be best suited for your needs.
What types of cartilages are found in the larynx?
Hyaline cartilage, which is an amorphous (chondroitin and glucosamine) matrix that surrounds cells called chondrocytes.This type is found in the embryonic skeleton, costal cartilages, cartilage of the nose, trachea, and larynx. It's function is support, it is avascular and it heals poorly.
What is polyglycan?
Polyglycan is a patented formulation of hyaluronic acid, sodium chondroitin sulfate, and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine in a highly viscous aqueous solution for use in horses.
what is the best arthritis supplemenet?
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are two of the most important arthritis supplements. They are the building blocks of cartilage and appear to stimulate the body to make more cartilage.
