...D. K. Y. Shum; M. D. I. Gohel 1. Urinary glycosaminoglycans were recovered from the papain digest of polyanions precipitated sequentially by cetylpyridinium chloride and sodium acetate-saturated ethanol. Those from the early morning urine of 48 stone formers and 43 normal control subjects measured...

.../ml was obtained with 80 μl of 2.8 μg of heparin/ml and 8 μg of heparan sulphate/ml). Less significant inhibition at the same concentrations was seen with the other glycosaminoglycans tested: hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulphates A–C. 2. Heparin and heparan sulphate also strongly inhibited human...

...Bruno Baggio; Giovanni Marzaro; Giovanni Gambaro; Francesco Marchini; Hibbard E. Williams; Arturo Borsatti 1. This study was performed to test the hypothesis that glycosaminoglycans may play an important role in the observed abnormalities in oxalate flux seen in patients with calcium oxalate...