Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of chondroitin sulphate
Chondroitin sulphate (CS) is a natural glycosaminoglycan present in the extracellular matrix and is formed by the 1–3 linkage of D-glucuronic acid to N-acetylgalactosamine. In chondrocytes, CS diminishes interleukin-1 p (IL-1p)-induced increases in p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38MAPK) and...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2009
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828858/ |