Dr. Zahra M. Merchant MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
16915 Highway 67 Suite A Statesboro GA, 30458About
Dr. Zahra Merchant is a physiatrist practicing in Statesboro, GA. Dr. Merchant is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Merchant focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Merchant can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Carbohydrate analysis of glycoproteins. A review.
- Structure and activity of a unique heparin-derived hexasaccharide.
- Effect of very low molecular weight heparin-derived oligosaccharides on lipoprotein lipase release in rabbits.
- Immuno-affinity purification of heparinase.
- The substrate specificity of yeast hexokinase: reaction with D-arabinose oxime.
- The substrate specificity of yeast hexokinase: reaction with D-arabinose oxime.
- Structure of heparin-derived tetrasaccharides.
- High-performance liquid chromatographic separation of heparin-derived oligosaccharides.
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