Evidence of phospholipids and mucopolysaccharides in the cystic fluid from a patient with generalized tissue calcification.
Klin Wochenschr, 1978/10/15;56(20):1013-7.
PMID: 152824
Abstract
Analyses of the cystic fluid from a patient with massive tissue calcification showed a significant amount of acid mucopolysaccharides (mainly hyaluronic acid) and phospholipid-polypeptide complexes. The possible role of those molecules in this type of calcinosis is discussed.
MeSH terms
Calcinosis; Calcium; Chondroitin Sulfates; Cysts; Female; Glycosaminoglycans; Humans; Hyaluronic Acid; Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary; Kidney Diseases; Middle Aged; Phospholipids; Proteins
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