Functional Glycomics

Name: Functional Glycomics
Brand: Taylor & Francis
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eText | 28 April 2026 | Edition Number 1

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Maintaining homeostasis is essential for optimal health and wellbeing. When the body's systems fall out of balance, a cascade of complications can arise. That's why it's vital to explore the tools and techniques that help us monitor and restore equilibrium.

Glycomic analysis—the comprehensive study of glycans, the complex sugars that decorate proteins and lipids—provides a powerful window into these balancing processes. In many cases, profiling glycans directly offers deep insights; when compartment-specific information is needed, subcellular fractionation can be employed to pinpoint their origin. Together, these approaches illuminate how our bodies preserve stability at every level.

The implications of this research are profound. By uncovering the mechanisms that sustain homeostasis, we pave the way for preventative measures, targeted therapies, and overall improvements in quality of life. This book brings together the latest advances in functional glycomics and homeostatic regulation into a single volume.