Glycosaminoglycans excretion in interstitial cystitis

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 431-435

  Akcay T ^a   Konukoglu D ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MALE; URINALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATININE; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; FEMALE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0033452051     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007198708404     Document Type: Article

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