The Protective Effect of Luteolin in Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head

• Main Authors: Zijian Yan (Author), Jingdi Zhan (Author), Weihui Qi (Author), Jian Lin (Author), Yijiang Huang (Author), Xinghe Xue (Author), Xiaoyun Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (GIONFH) is a frequently occurring type of nontraumatic osteonecrosis. A failure of the timely treatment can eventually result in the collapse of the subchondral bone structure. Luteolin (Lut), a compound extracted from Rhizoma Drynariae, is r...