Hyaluronic Acid

Synonyms

Acid, Hyaluronic

Amo Vitrax

Amvisc

Biolon

Etamucine

Healon

Hyaluronan

Hyaluronate Sodium

Hyaluronate, Sodium

Hyaluronic acid

Hyvisc

Luronit

Sodium Hyaluronate

Vitrax, Amo

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.