Influence of sodium pentosan polysulphate and certain inhibitors on calcium oxalate crystal growth

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-35

  Senthil, D ^a   Subha, K ^a   Saravanan, N ^a   Varalakshmi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Glycosaminoglycans; Inhibitors; Pyrophosphate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE; PYROPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0029916383     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00239316     Document Type: Article

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