Advances in drug delivery systems for osteoarthritis therapy: exosomes, microparticles, nanoparticles, and hydrogels
Yu-Xin Chen, Fei Zhang, Ya Ding, Ming-Hui Zheng, Zhi-Ang Zhou, Lei Qiu, Yi-Xin Yu, Ying-Ying Gu, Qi-Rong Deng, Kun Guo, Feng Xu, Xiao-Bo Liao, Ling-Qing Yuan, Le-Le Liao · 2026
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Description
Joint wear brings pain and stiff limbs, and Yu-Xin Chen and co-authors review fresh ways to ferry drugs straight into worn joints, in work from twenty twenty-six. Plain drug dosing by mouth or joint shot fades fast and can harm the whole body. Four ferry types get the focus: cell packets, tiny balls, nano-scale carriers, and gels.
Cell packets from stem cells help regrow joint padding and calm swelling. Tiny balls stretch the time a drug stays in the joint. Smart nano carriers free their load when they sense acid, enzymes, or cell stress cues. Gels hold drugs in place and can act as a scaffold. Most gains so far sit in lab studies, the authors note, with human proof still thin.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Yu-Xin Chen, Fei Zhang, Ya Ding, Ming-Hui Zheng, Zhi-Ang Zhou, Lei Qiu, Yi-Xin Yu, Ying-Ying Gu, Qi-Rong Deng, Kun Guo, Feng Xu, Xiao-Bo Liao, Ling-Qing Yuan, Le-Le Liao |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 96 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |