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ArticleBioengineering & translational medicine2022

Injectable hyaluronic acid hydrogels encapsulating drug nanocrystals for long-term treatment of inflammatory arthritis.

Yongsheng Gao, Douglas Vogus, Zongmin Zhao, Wei He, Vinu Krishnan, Jayoung Kim, Yujie Shi, Apoorva Sarode, Anvay Ukidve, Samir Mitragotri

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Article in Bioengineering & translational medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yongsheng GaoSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2347-1855
Douglas VogusSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Zongmin ZhaoSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Wei HeSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Vinu KrishnanSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Jayoung KimSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Yujie ShiSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Apoorva SarodeSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.
Anvay UkidveSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6757-7942
Samir MitragotriSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2459-8305
Harvard University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antiproliferative chemotherapeutic agents offer a potential effective treatment for inflammatory arthritis. However, their clinical application is limited by high systemic toxicity, low joint bioavailability as well as formulation challenges. Here, we report an intra-articular drug delivery system combining hyaluronic acid hydrogels and drug nanocrystals to achieve localized and sustained delivery of an antiproliferative chemotherapeutic agent camptothecin for long-term treatment of inflammatory arthritis. We synthesized a biocompatible, in situ-forming injectable hyaluronic acid hydrogel using a naturally occurring click chemistry: cyanobenzothiazole/cysteine reaction, which is the last step reaction in synthesizing

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arthritiscamptothecindrug nanocrystalshyaluronic acidhydrogels

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PMID35111947
PMCPMC8780912
OpenAlexW3189446117

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