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- noun biochemistry Any
acetyl derivative oflactosamine , but especially N-acetyllactosamine which is a component of many biologically activeoligosaccharides
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Importantly, the function of CTL is restored when anergic T cells are incubated with Galectin-3 inhibitors such as the disaccharide N-acetyllactosamine.
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