In Situ Observation of Hyaluronan Molecular Weight Effectiveness within Articular Cartilage Lubrication
Degradation of the articular cartilage (AC) structure due to osteoarthritis significantly influences its friction and lubrication mechanisms. Injection with exogenous hyaluronic acid (HA) is one of the ways to slow down the progress of these changes. The present paper aims to determine the effect of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Lubricants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/11/1/12 |