Effects of oral treatment with chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine in an experimental model of metacarpophalangeal osteoarthritis in horses

Effects of oral treatment with chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine in an experimental model of metacarpophalangeal osteoarthritis in horses

Abstract Background Combined chondroitin sulfate (CS) and glucosamine (GlcN) has been widely used in oral formulations to prevent and treat osteoarthritis. CS is effective for controlling pain in osteoarthritic patients, whereas GlcN can stimulate glycosaminoglycan synthesis, thus reducing extracell...

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Main Authors: Ana Lucia Miluzzi Yamada, Cynthia do Prado Vendruscolo, Marília Ferrari Marsiglia, Eric Danilo Pauls Sotelo, Fernanda Rodrigues Agreste, Sarah Raphaela Torquato Seidel, Joice Fülber, Raquel Yvonne Arantes Baccarin, Luis Claudio Lopes Correia da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Equine
Glycosaminoglycan
Joint
Lameness
Osteoarthritis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03323-3

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