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Dextrans
Dextran | Dextran 40 | Dextran 40000 | Dextran 70 | Dextran 75 | Dextran 80 | Dextran B-1355 | Dextran B-1355-S | Dextran B1355 | Dextran B512 | Dextran M 70 | Dextran T 70 | Dextran T-40 | Dextran T-500 | Hemodex | Hyskon | Infukoll | Macrodex | Polyglucin | Promit
A group of glucose polymers made by certain bacteria. Dextrans are used therapeutically as plasma volume expanders and anticoagulants. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in industry for a wide variety of purposes. |
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