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2. Hyaluronic acid - Wikipedia

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   Hyaluronic acid is a polymer of disaccharides, which are composed of D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, linked via alternating β-(1→4) and β-(1→3) glycosidic bonds. Hyaluronic acid can be 25,000 disaccharide repeats in length. Polymers of hyaluronic acid can range in size from 5,000 to 20,000,000 Da in vivo.

3. Why Hyaluronic Acid Is The "It-Girl" Of Skincare Ingredients

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   The human body contains about 15 grams of hyaluronic acid, ... says Parker. There are two ways hyaluronic acid attracts and binds water to the skin. "It either draws water up from the skin's ...

4. Ground substance - Wikipedia

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   GAGs are polysaccharides that trap water, giving the ground substance a gel-like texture. Important GAGs found in ground substance include hyaluronic acid, heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate, and chondroitin sulfate. With the exception of hyaluronic acid, GAGs are bound to proteins called proteoglycans.

5. Sodium hyaluronate - Wikipedia

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   Sodium hyaluronate is the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.It is a glycosaminoglycan and long-chain polymer of disaccharide units of Na-glucuronate-N-acetylglucosamine. It can bind to specific receptors for which it has a high affinity.

6. The benefits and limitations of hyaluronic acid - AOL

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   Hyaluronic acid is a “great hydrator for pretty much all skin types,” one expert said.

7. Bazaar's Ultimate Guide to Hyaluronic Acid - AOL

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   “In fillers, hyaluronic acid is bound in a gel carrier which holds it in place where it is injected,” explains Mariwalla. “The hyaluronic acid creates volume because it draws in water to the ...

8. Glycosaminoglycan - Wikipedia

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   Hyaluronic acid binds cells together, lubricates joints, and helps maintain the shape of the eyeballs. [19] The viscoelasticity of hyaluronic acid makes it ideal for lubricating joints and surfaces that move along each other, such as cartilage. A solution of hyaluronic acid under low shear stress has a much higher viscosity than while under ...

9. Why You Should Be Using Hyaluronic Acid in Your Skincare ...

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   Plus, experts explain hyaluronic acid benefits, safety, how it’s made, and the best serums to try. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...