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Medchemexpress LLC Chitin, from crab carapace | 1398-61-4 | 50 G

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY12638950G
Chitin, from crab carapace is a long-chain polymer of N-acetylglucosamine with β-(1-4) linkages found in the exoskeleton of crabs. It inhibits the activation of NF-κB p65, alters its translocation to the nucleus, and interacts with the cell wall of *Candida* species. It exerts antifungal and anti-inflammatory effects and can be used in the research of gastric ulcer and candidiasis.
- Inhibits NF-κB p65 activation and nuclear translocation.
- Interacts with *Candida* species cell walls.
- Exhibits antifungal activity against clinical isolates of *Candida* spp.
- Provides anti-inflammatory effects.
- Reduces gastric ulcer index in animal models.
- Useful for research on gastric ulcer and candidiasis.
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