Chondroitin

Clinical Studies

NG2 proteoglycan-expressing microglia as multipotent neural progenitors in normal and pathologic brains.

The effects of glycosaminoglycans on thrombopoietin-induced megakaryocytopoiesis.

Frictional response of bovine articular cartilage under creep loading following proteoglycan digestion with chondroitinase ABC.

Electrophoretic approaches to the analysis of complex polysaccharides.

Membrane-bound CSPG mediates growth cone outgrowth and substrate specificity by Schwann cell contact with the DRG neuron cell body and not via growth cone contact.

Chondroitin product selection for the glucosamine/chondroitin arthritis intervention trial.

[A potential use of collagen-hyaluronan-chondroitin sulfate tri-copolymer scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering]

Sulfated polysaccharides derived from dietary seaweeds increase the esterase activity of a lymphocyte tryptase, granzyme A.

An atypical approach identifies TYR234 as the key base catalyst in chondroitin AC lyase.

Managing osteoarthritis pain when your patient fails simple analgesics and NSAIDs and is not a candidate for surgery.

Protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type Z is involved in hippocampus-dependent memory formation through dephosphorylation at Y1105 on p190 RhoGAP.

Versican V0 and V1 guide migratory neural crest cells.

Biosynthesis of dermatan sulfate: chondroitin-glucuronate C5-epimerase is identical to SART2.

Brevican-containing perineuronal nets of extracellular matrix in dissociated hippocampal primary cultures.

A novel ultra-sensitive method for the quantification of glycosaminoglycan disaccharides using an automated DNA sequencer.

Inhibitory effect of heparan sulfate-like glycosaminoglycans on the infectivity of Chlamydia pneumoniae in HL cells varies between strains.

Degree of degeneration and chondroitinase ABC treatment of human articular cartilage affect adhesion of chondrocytes.

Neuronal hyperactivity induces astrocytic expression of neurocan in the adult rat hippocampus.

Collageneous matrix coatings on titanium implants modified with decorin and chondroitin sulfate: characterization and influence on osteoblastic cells.

Effect of COX-2 inhibitors and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on a mouse fracture model.