CHITIN: A COMPARISON BETWEEN ITS MAIN SOURCES

Chitin: a comparison between its main sources

Chitin is the second most Beko XDVG675SM Dark Silver Mirrored Gas Cooker Double Oven 60cm abundant polysaccharide on Earth, after cellulose, and it is mainly obtained from the shells of crustaceans.While chitin is currently derived from shrimp shells, there is a growing interest in commercializing chitin sourced from insects.This review compares ch

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Radiographic vertical tracheal diameter assessment at different levels along the trachea as an alternative method for the evaluation of the tracheal diameter in non-brachycephalic small breed dogs

Abstract Background Tracheal narrowing due to congenital tracheal hypoplasia, acquired tracheal stenosis and tracheal collapse can lead to life-threatening respiratory distress.Tracheal hypoplasia has been identified in brachycephalic dog breeds, predominantly English Bulldogs, by measuring the tracheal diameter compared to the diameter of the thor

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