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  2. Fructosamine - Wikipedia

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    Hence, each laboratory report will include the patient's specific reference range for the test. An increase in fructosamine in lab testing results usually means an increase in glucose in the blood. On average, each change of 3.3 mmol (60 mg/dL) in average blood sugar levels will give rise to changes of 2% HbA1c and 75 μmol fructosamine values. [6]

  3. Tablet (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    A caplet is a smooth, coated, oval-shaped medicinal tablet in the general shape of a capsule. Many caplets have an indentation running down the middle, so they may be split in half more easily. [5] Consumers have viewed capsules as the most effective way to take medication ever since they first appeared.

  4. Pharmaceutical formulation - Wikipedia

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    A capsule is a gelatinous envelope enclosing the active substance. Capsules can be designed to remain intact for some hours after ingestion in order to delay absorption. They may also contain a mixture of slow and fast release particles to produce rapid and sustained absorption in the same dose.

  5. Fructosamine-3-kinase - Wikipedia

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    64122 63828 Ensembl ENSG00000167363 ENSMUSG00000025175 UniProt Q9H479 Q9ER35 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_022158 NM_001038699 NM_022014 RefSeq (protein) NP_071441 NP_001033788 NP_071297 Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 82.74 – 82.75 Mb Chr 11: 121.33 – 121.34 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Fructosamine-3-kinase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FN3K gene. Function FN3K ...

  6. Glucosamine - Wikipedia

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    As the formation of glucosamine-6-phosphate is the first step for the synthesis of these products, glucosamine may be important in regulating their production; however, the way that the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway is actually regulated, and whether this could be involved in contributing to human disease remains unclear.

  7. Glycated hemoglobin - Wikipedia

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    However, glucose is only 21% as likely to do so as galactose and 13% as likely to do so as fructose, which may explain why glucose is used as the primary metabolic fuel in humans. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The formation of excess sugar-hemoglobin linkages indicates the presence of excessive sugar in the bloodstream and is an indicator of diabetes or other ...

  8. Dietary supplement - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 provides this description: "The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) defines the term "dietary supplement" to mean a product (other than tobacco) intended to supplement the diet that bears or contains one or more of the following dietary ingredients: a vitamin, a mineral, an herb or other ...

  9. Capsule (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    Gelatin capsules, informally called gel caps or gelcaps, are composed of gelatin manufactured from the collagen of animal skin or bone. [4] Vegetable capsules, introduced in 1989, [5] are made from cellulose, a structural component in plants. The main ingredient of vegetarian capsules is hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose. In the 21st century ...