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Sialic acids: fascinating sugars in higher animals and man.

R. Schauer

2004.3.16ZOOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2003.10.002

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It is discussed that sialic acids evolvement may have stimulated evolution and rendered organisms less vulnerable to environmental attacks, however, disturbance of their metabolism may cause diseases.

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SCHAUER, R. Sialic acids: Fascinating sugars in higher animals and man. ZOOLOGY, 2004, 107 1: 49–64.