Sentences with phrase «as hyaluronan»

Mucin is now known as hyaluronan and is a polysaccharide composed of repeating disaccharides of glucuronic acid and N - acetylglucosamine.

Glycosaminoglycans such as hyaluronan and proteoglycan components such as heparan sulfate and chondroitin sulfate are important building blocks of the extracellular matrix.

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A better understanding of the factors contributing to these anomalies may contribute to the development of new treatments for these common birth defects, such as hymecromone, a drug approved in many parts of the world that blocks hyaluronan synthesis.

Before trying Synvisc - One, tell your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, tongue or throat, respiratory difficulty, rash, itching or hives to SYNVISC or any hyaluronan - based products.

Here they form large complexes, both to other proteoglycans, to hyaluronan, and to fibrous matrix proteins, such as collagen.

Antioxidants such as vitamin C, lecithin granules and glucosamine supplements to improve the hyaluronan quality are also recommended.