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Preparation of Quality Inositol Pyrophosphates
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Biology
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Preparation of Quality Inositol Pyrophosphates

Preparation of Quality Inositol Pyrophosphates

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10:34 min

September 03, 2011

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10:34 min
September 03, 2011

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Inositol pyrophosphates play an important role in human pathologies such cancer, diabetes and obesity; however, the exact mechanism of action is a matter of dispute. The lack of commercially available inositol pyrophosphates renders detailed studies problematic. Here we describe a simple protocol to produce and isolate milligrams of inositol pyrophosphates.

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