Lubricant Strategies in Osteoarthritis Treatment: Transitioning from Natural Lubricants to Drug Delivery Particles with Lubricant Properties

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Agnese Fragassi (Συγγραφέας), Antonietta Greco (Συγγραφέας), Roberto Palomba (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating joint disease characterized by cartilage degradation, leading to pain and functional impairment. A key contributor to OA progression is the decline in cartilage lubrication. In physiological conditions, synovial fluid (SF) macromolecules like hyaluronic acid (HA...