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GlossaryHyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronate)

naturally occurring substance that retains moisture in tissues

Hyaluronic Acid is a naturally occurring substance in the body that helps retain moisture in tissues, particularly in the skin and joints. It is often used in skincare products and medical treatments to hydrate the skin, reduce wrinkles, and alleviate joint pain by acting as a lubricant and shock absorber.

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research Hyaluronate Fragments Reverse Skin Atrophy by a CD44-Dependent Mechanism

135 citations, December 2006 in “PLoS Medicine”

Hyaluronate fragments can help reverse skin thinning by working with the CD44 receptor.

research Hyaluronate and Gelatin-Based Hydrogels Encapsulating Doxycycline as a Wound Dressing for Burn Injury Therapy

10 citations, April 2023 in “Acta biomaterialia”

New hydrogel dressing with antibiotic speeds up burn healing and skin regeneration.

research Improving The Mechanical Properties Of Damaged Hair Using Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronate

1 citations, November 2022 in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual”

Low-molecular weight hyaluronate can make damaged hair stronger.

research Hyaluronate - Minoxidil Conjugates for Transdermal Treatment of Hair Loss

April 2015 in “한국고분자학회 학술대회 연구논문 초록집”

research Herpes Zoster Development After Intraarticular Sodium Hyaluronate Injection

January 2009 in “Journal of musculoskeletal pain”

A patient got Herpes zoster after a knee injection, possibly due to the injection's trauma, but more evidence is needed.

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