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Carbohydrate-based therapeutics.

Helen M I Osborn1, Philip G Evans, Natasha Gemmell

  • 1School of Chemistry, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AD, UK. h.m.i.osborn@rdg.ac.uk

The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
|July 3, 2004
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Carbohydrates play key roles in diseases. This review covers new carbohydrate-based therapies, including enzyme inhibitors and drug delivery systems, offering promising treatments for various conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Glycoscience
  • Medicinal Chemistry

Background:

  • Growing recognition of carbohydrates' involvement in diverse disease processes.
  • Recent resurgence in interest in the biological functions of carbohydrates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review advancements in carbohydrate-based therapeutic strategies.
  • To highlight novel approaches targeting carbohydrate-related disease mechanisms.

Main Methods:

  • Summarizing progress in developing carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
  • Reviewing strategies such as inhibiting carbohydrate-lectin interactions.
  • Examining immunisation approaches using monoclonal antibodies for carbohydrate antigens.
  • Assessing enzyme inhibition and replacement therapies.

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  • Evaluating drug targeting via carbohydrate-lectin interactions.
  • Considering carbohydrate-based anti-thrombotic agents.
  • Main Results:

    • Significant progress has been made in developing carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
    • Multiple therapeutic avenues are being explored, including direct inhibition and immunisation.
    • Novel drug delivery and anti-thrombotic strategies are emerging.

    Conclusions:

    • Carbohydrate-based therapeutics represent a promising frontier in medicine.
    • Targeting carbohydrate-related pathways offers diverse treatment options.
    • Continued research in glycoscience is crucial for developing effective therapies.