Definition of "hyaluronan" [hyaluronan]

• The polysaccharide hyaluronic acid (noun)

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• "'Animals exposed to ozone produced and released high amounts of a sugar known as hyaluronan,' said John Hollingsworth, pulmonologist and assistant professor at Duke University Medical Centre (DUMC), another co-author."
• ""Animals exposed to ozone produced and released high amounts of a sugar known as hyaluronan," said John Hollingsworth, M.D., a pulmonologist who is an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at Duke University Medical Center and senior author of the paper."
• "West DC, Shaw DM, Lorenz P, Adzick NS, Longaker MT: Fibrotic healing of adult and late gestation fetal wounds correlates with increased hyaluronidase activity and removal of hyaluronan."