The role of hyaluronan in the structure and function of the biomatrix of connective tissues

Structural Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 233-243

  Balazs, Endre A ^a  

^a Matrix Biology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomatrix; Dermis; Hyaluronan; Lamina splendens; Rooster comb; Synovial fluid; Vitreus

Indexed keywords

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EID: 64149127083     PISSN: 10400400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11224-009-9428-x     Document Type: Article

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