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Original Article

Localization of Hyaluronan in the Human Endolymphatic Sac: A Study Using the Affinity Hyaluronan Binding Protein

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Pages 382-386 | Received 09 Dec 1993, Accepted 08 Feb 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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