A natural high-viscosity mucopolysaccharide with alternating beta (1-3) glucuronide and beta (1-4) glucosaminidic bonds. It is found in the UMBILICAL CORD, in VITREOUS BODY and in SYNOVIAL FLUID. A high urinary level is found in PROGERIA.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006820
altLabel
Healon
Amvisc
Etamucine
Hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronate, Sodium
Luronit
Hyaluronate Sodium
Acid, Hyaluronic
Hyaluronan
Amo Vitrax
Biolon
Vitrax, Amo
Hyvisc
Sodium Hyaluronate
AQL
AA AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UL UR
cui
C0020196
C0700889
C0700891
C0700888
C0087000
C0878188
C0701424
C0878187
C0700890
DC
1
definition
A natural high-viscosity mucopolysaccharide with alternating beta (1-3) glucuronide and beta (1-4) glucosaminidic bonds. It is found in the UMBILICAL CORD, in VITREOUS BODY and in SYNOVIAL FLUID. A high urinary level is found in PROGERIA.
DX
20020101
HN
2002; for BIOLON use POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE 1977-2001