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MODIFIED CITRUS PECTIN

Developed using Zymebase’s proprietary enzyme-based green technology, this next-generation natural
polysaccharide features a unique molecular structure.
It is a complex polysaccharide rich in galacturonic acid,
enabling multidimensional health benefits.

Physiological Properties

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Inhibits Abnormal Cell Proliferation*[1]

Improves Ventricular Fibrosis*[2]

Regulates Immune
Balance*[3]

Promotes Heavy Metal
Metabolism and Excretion*[4]

Physicochemical Properties

High Purity: Galacturonic acid content > 65%

Degree of Esterification (DE): ≤ 10%

Low Viscosity: Viscosity of 5% (w/v) MCP aqueous solution < 5 mPa·s

Molecular Weight: Average molecular weight ~2,000–8,000 Da

Excellent Solubility (Room temperature)

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MCP Applications

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References :
* The objective conclusion is based on experimental data and do not represent the product’s efficacy.
[1]V. V. Glinsky and A. Raz (2009). Modified citrus pectin anti-metastatic properties: one bullet, multiple targets. Carbohydrate Research, 344(14): 1788-1791.
[2]G. Vergaro, M. Prud’homme, L. Fazal, R. Merval, C. Passino, M. Emdin, J. Samuel, A. C. Solal and C. Delcayre (2016) Inhibition of galectin-3 pathway prevents isoproterenol-induced left ventricular dysfunction and fibrosis in mice. Hypertension. 67:606–612.
[3]R. Merheb, R. M. Abdel-Massih, M. C. Karam (2019). Immunomodulatory effect of natural and modified Citrus pectin on cytokine levels in the spleen of BALB/c mice. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 121:1–5.
[4]I. Eliaz, A. T. Hotchkiss, M. L. Fishman and D. Rode (2006). The effect of modified citrus pectin on urinary excretion of toxic elements. Phytother. Res. 20:859–864.

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