Pain mediator NGF improves chondrocyte extracellular matrix synthesis via PI3K/AKT pathway

Abstract Objectives Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a key mediator in osteoarthritis pain signaling. Clinical studies revealed that anti-NGF antibodies are often accompanied by progressively worsening cartilage degeneration, although they exhibit significant analgesic effects. However, the relationship...

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Main Authors: Mengling Wang, Jie Lian, Maoqing Ye, Bingchen An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05503-x
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