Urinary glycosaminoglycan excretion during the menstrual cycle in normal young women

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1789-1792

  Maroclo, Marcus V O ^a   Pereira, Sávio D ^a   Sampaio, Francisco J B ^a   Cardoso, Luiz E M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystitis, interstitial; Glycosaminoglycans; Menstrual cycle; Urine

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; HEXURONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 17144431468     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000154621.18695.b7     Document Type: Article

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