The actively transported sugar D-glucose binds to brush borders disrupted with tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane in preference to D-mannose and L-glucose, which are not ...

D-mannose is a simple sugar found in many fruits. It is related to glucose. It also occurs naturally in some cells in the human body. Some studies suggest D-mannose may play a useful role as a ...

D-mannose is a natural sugar that some people use to treat urinary tract infections. As people with diabetes are more prone to developing bladder infections, they may be tempted to try D-mannose as a ...

Perhaps the most promising use for d-mannose is as an anti-infective agent. D-mannose is being increasingly used as an effective alternative to antibiotics for various conditions. A simple sugar, ...