Total Glucosides of Peony Alleviate Joint Destruction in Rabbits With Osteoarthritis
Chen Chao Wei,
Ding Yi Shan,
Li Fei Yue
et al.
Abstract:Objective Although many painkillers can be used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA), these drugs do not address joint bone degeneration and muscle wasting, highlighting the need for alternative treatments. This study evaluated the ability of various plant extracts to inhibit joint destruction, focusing on the total glucosides of peony (TGP) obtained from the normal Chinese medication white peony. Methods A rabbit OA model was established by anterior cruciate ligament resection (ACLT) and TGP treatme… Show more
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