Potential mechanism of action of intra-articular hyaluronan therapy in osteoarthritis: Are the effects molecular weight dependent?
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- 1 August 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Vol. 32 (1), 10-37
- https://doi.org/10.1053/sarh.2002.33720
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