Hyaluronic acid-alendronate conjugate: A macromolecular drug delivery system for intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis
Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful degenerative disease of the whole joint structure, including articular cartilage, synovial fluid, and subchondral bone. Hyaluronic acid (HA), an anionic non-sulfated glycosaminoglycan, is commonly used for intra-articular (IA) treatment in OA, while bispho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913121000224 |