The Origin of Synovial Mucin
Open Access
- 1 June 1950
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 9 (2) , 149-158
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.9.2.149
Abstract
The mucinous substance of the synovial fluid is formed by mast cells in the synovial membrane. The hypothesis is advanced that the hyaluronic acid of the synovial fluid is produced by mast cells.Keywords
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