THE DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOLABELED PSGAG IN CANINE SYNOVIAL-FLUID AND ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE AFTER INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION OF (3)HPSGAG

Citation
Ma. Collier et al., THE DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOLABELED PSGAG IN CANINE SYNOVIAL-FLUID AND ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE AFTER INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION OF (3)HPSGAG, Canine practice, 23(5), 1998, pp. 6-9
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
10576622
Volume
23
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
6 - 9
Database
ISI
SICI code
1057-6622(1998)23:5<6:TDORPI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The distribution of tritium labeled polysulfated glycosaminoglycans af ter intramuscular injection of 2 mg PSGAG per pound of body weight was studied in 9 healthy dogs. Drug concentration, hyaluronate concentrat ion, and protein concentration were measured in synovial fluid for 72 hours post injection. Drug concentration in articular cartilage from n ormal and inflamed joints was measured 72 hours after injection.