Locally Injectable Chitosan/β-Glycerophosphate Hydrogel Doped with Triptolide-Human Serum Albumin Nanoparticles for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Main Authors: Pu Yao (Author), Zirui Tan (Author), Bangbi Weng (Author), Xiaowen Wang (Author), Hongping Wang (Author), Ge Yang (Author), Fengjun Sun (Author), Ying Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) tends to occur in symmetrical joints and is always accompanied by synovial hyperplasia and cartilage damage. Triptolide (TP), an extract from <i>Tripterygium</i>, has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties and could be used in the treatmen...