Hydrogel of guar gum in experimental osteoarthritis in rats

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-52

  Cunha, Pablyana L R ^a   Castro, Rondinelle R ^a   Rocha, Francisco A C ^a   Feitosa, Judith P A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Guar galactomannan; Hydrogel; Osteoarthritis; Viscosupplementation

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALDEHYDES; CARBOHYDRATES; GELATION; GELS; HYDROGELS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PURIFICATION; RATS;

ANALGESIA; GALACTOMANNAN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; GUAR GALACTOMANNAN; GUAR GUMS; HYALURONIC ACIDS; KNEE JOINTS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROTEIN CONTENTS; VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 54949098094     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: 15213900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200850609     Document Type: Conference Paper

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