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Galactose

"Galactose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An aldohexose that occurs naturally in the D-form in lactose, cerebrosides, gangliosides, and mucoproteins. Deficiency of galactosyl-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYL-TRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY DISEASE) causes an error in galactose metabolism called GALACTOSEMIA, resulting in elevations of galactose in the blood.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Galactose" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Galactose" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 18 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2007
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