Changes of tissue fluid hyaluronan (hyaluronic acid) in peripheral lymphedema

Lymphology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 173-179

  Liu, N F ^a,b   Zhang, L R ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG EDEMA; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHEDEMA; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TISSUE WATER;

ARM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EDEMA; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; LEG; LYMPH; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MASTECTOMY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032414190     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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