Active Vitamin D activates chondrocyte autophagy to reduce osteoarthritis via mediating the AMPK/mTOR signaling pathway.
This study provided evidence that active VD might activate chondrocyte autophagy to reduce OA inflammation via activating the AMPK/mTOR signaling pathway. Active OA treatment might serve as a novel therapeutic option for OA treatment.
PMID: 31815524 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Biochemistry and Cell Biology - Category: Biochemistry Authors: Kong C, Wang C, Shi Y, Yan L, Xu J, Qi W Tags: Biochem Cell Biol Source Type: research