In VitroPubMed ID: 17387518·2007

AOD 9604 Promotes Cartilage Proliferation and Type II Collagen Synthesis in Osteoarthritic Chondrocytes

Wu X, Brown L, Kasran A, et al.

International Journal of Obesity, 2007

Key finding

AOD 9604 increased type II collagen synthesis by 180% and cartilage proteoglycan content by 156% in human OA chondrocytes.

Summary

In-vitro study demonstrating AOD 9604 stimulation of cartilage matrix synthesis and chondrocyte proliferation in osteoarthritic cultures.

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