Hyaluronic Acid
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A natural high-viscosity mucopolysaccharide with alternating beta (1-3) glucuronide and beta (1-4) glucosaminidic bonds. It is found in the UMBILICAL CORD, in VITREOUS BODY and in SYNOVIAL FLUID. A high urinary level is found in PROGERIA.
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D006820
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MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.373.475
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Concept/Terms |
Amvisc- Amvisc
- Bausch and Lomb Brand of Sodium Hyaluronate
Biolon- Biolon
- Akorn, Inc. Brand of Sodium Hyaluronate
Hyvisc- Hyvisc
- Anika Therapeutics Brand of Sodium Hyaluronidate
Amo Vitrax- Amo Vitrax
- Vitrax, Amo
- Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. Brand of Sodium Hyaluronate
Healon- Healon
- Advanced Medical Optics Brand of Sodium Hyaluronidate
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Beck EC, Barragan M, Libeer TB, Kieweg SL, Converse GL, Hopkins RA, Berkland CJ, Detamore MS. Chondroinduction from Naturally Derived Cartilage Matrix: A Comparison Between Devitalized and Decellularized Cartilage Encapsulated in Hydrogel Pastes. Tissue Eng Part A. 2016 Apr; 22(7-8):665-79.