Evaluation of the metabolism of glycosaminoglycans in patients with interstitial cystis
Introduction: Painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC) pathogenesis is not fully known, but evidence shows that glycosaminoglycans (GAG) of bladder urothelium can participate in its genesis. The loss of these compounds facilitates the contact of urine compounds with deeper portions of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382014000100072&lng=en&tlng=en |