Glucosamine-loaded injectable hydrogel promotes autophagy and inhibits apoptosis after cartilage injury

Glucosamine-loaded injectable hydrogel promotes autophagy and inhibits apoptosis after cartilage injury

The ability of cartilage to regenerate and repair is limited. N-acetyl- d-glucosamine (GlcNAc) is a nutritional supplement commonly used to activate chondrocytes. To prolong the duration of action of GlcNAc and improve its curative effect after cartilage injury, a GlcNAc thermosensitive hydrogel is...

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Main Authors: Yijin Chang, Yaguang Wang, Jiansheng Liu, Xu Chen, Xuejing Ma, Yu Hu, He Tian, Xiaomei Wang, Changzheng Mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Cartilage injury
Autophagy
Apoptosis
Hydrogel
N-acetyl- d-glucosamine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023070871

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