Chitosan and glucosamine derivatives in the treatment of osteoarthritis

Agro Food Industry Hi-Tech

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 53-56

  Gracy, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS; CLINICAL TRIALS; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE; STEROIDS;

DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG PRODUCTS; GLUCOSE; OLIGOMERS; OXIDATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOXICITY;

CHITIN;

EID: 0347762508     PISSN: 17226996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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