Concentration and molecular weight of sodium hyaluronate in synovial fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other arthropathies.

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases - Tập 44 Số 12 - Trang 817-822 - 1985
Lauritz Bredrup Dahl1,2,3,4, Inger Marie S. Dahl1,2,3,4, Anna Engström‐Laurent1,2,3,4, Kirsti Granath1,2,3,4
1Department of Pacdiatrics, University Hospital, 9000 Troms0, Norway.
2From the 'Institute ofMedical and Physiological Chemistry, University of Uppsala, Sweden; the 2Department of Paediatrics and the 3Department ofMedicine,
3University Hospital of Troms0, Norway; the 4Department of Medicine,
4University Hospital, and the 5Department of Polymer Physical Chemistry, AB Pharmacia, Uppsala, Sweden

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