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Influence of hyaluronic acid on intra-articular friction – a biomechanical study in whole animal joints

BACKGROUND: Cartilage is a mechanically highly stressed tissue in the human body and an important part of synovial joints. The joint cartilage is lubricated by synovial fluid with hyaluronic acid (HA) as main component. However, in joints with osteoarthritis HA has a lower concentration and molecula...

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Autores principales: Mederake, Moritz, Trappe, Dominik, Jacob, Christopher, Hofmann, Ulf Krister, Schüll, Daniel, Dalheimer, Philipp, Exner, Lisanne, Walter, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9585852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36266652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05867-9