Experimental Pharmacology of Glucosamine Sulfate

Several clinical studies demonstrated that glucosamine sulfate (GS) is effective in controlling osteoarthritis (OA), showing a structure-modifying action. However, little is known about the molecular mechanism(s) by which GS exerts such action and about the effects of GS at a tissue level on osteoar...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Chiusaroli, Tiziana Piepoli, Tiziano Zanelli, Paola Ballanti, Marco Lanza, Lucio C. Rovati, Gianfranco Caselli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/939265