Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid (HA) and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection versus Hyaluronic acid (HA) injection alone in Patients with Grade III and IV Knee Osteoarthritis (OA): A Retrospective Study on Functional Outcome [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 Introduction: Intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely utilized in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis whereas platelet rich plasma (PRP) enhances the regeneration of articular cartilage. This study analyses the efficacy of HA and PRP in grade
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Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Placed in the Middle Ear Does Not Improve Outcomes in Cholesteatoma Surgery [PDF]
, 2022 Background: The aim of this article is to assess the efficacy of esterified hyaluronic acid as a barrier to formation of adhesions and improvement of tympanomastoid ventilation.
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The Fallacy of Hyaluronic Acid Binding a Thousand Times Its Weight In Water [PDF]
, 2023 This study re-examined experimental reports and past literature of water binding by the humectant hyaluronic acid, in comparison with another common humectant, glycerol, to critically evaluate the common claim that hyaluronic acid binds a thousand times ...
Scott, Borchers, Michael, Pirrung
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Hyaluronic Acid and Periodontitis [PDF]
Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic), 2007 Hyaluronic acid (HA; synonyms- Hyaluronan, Hyaluronate) is a glycosaminoglycan found in the connective tissue of vertebrates. It is the most abundant glycosaminoglycan of higher molecular weight in the extracellular matrix of soft periodontal tissues.
Sujith Sukumar, Ivo Dřízhal
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Drug Delivery, 2020 In order to enhance the targeting efficiency and reduce anti-tumor drug’s side effects, topotecan (TPT) and F7 were co-loaded in thermosensitive liposomes (F7-TPT-TSL), which show enhanced permeability and retention in tumors, as well as local controlled
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a negatively charged and linear polysaccharide existing in the tissues and body fluids of all vertebrates. Some pathogenic bacteria target hyaluronic acid for adhesion and/or infection to host cells.
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Retinoic acid induces hyaluronic acid production through the klotho-mediated EGFR signaling pathway in human epidermal keratinocytes [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2022 All-trans retinoic acid (RA) is an effective anti-aging chemical substance widely used in skin-care products. RA compromises epidermal differentiation and induces keratinocyte proliferation, causing hyaluronic acid production through mechanisms that are ...
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Evolution of high-molecular-mass hyaluronic acid is associated with subterranean lifestyle
Nature Communications, 2023 Hyaluronic acid is a major component of extracellular matrix which plays an important role in development, cellular response to injury and inflammation, cell migration, and cancer.
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Visualization of hyaluronic acid in the anterior segment of rabbit and monkey eyes [PDF]
, 1990 Hyaluronic acid was visualized using a new histochemical technique: the hyaluronic acid-binding region of the cartilage proteoglycan was isolated, linked with biotin and used in histological sections as a ligand for hyaluronic acid.
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Hyaluronic acid levels predict risk of hepatic encephalopathy and liver-related death in HIV/viral hepatitis coinfected patients [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Whereas it is well established that various soluble biomarkers can predict level of liver fibrosis, their ability to predict liver-related clinical outcomes is less clearly established, in particular among HIV/viral hepatitis co-infected ...
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