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SynthesisNutrients2023

Osteoarthritis in the Elderly Population: Preclinical Evidence of Nutrigenomic Activities of Flavonoids.

Flores Naselli, Daniele Bellavia, Viviana Costa, Angela De Luca, Lavinia Raimondi, Gianluca Giavaresi, Fabio Caradonna

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Synthesis in Nutrients, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Potential Effects of Indomethacin on Alleviating Osteoarthritis ProgressionJournal of musculoskeletal & neuronal interactions · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Flores NaselliDepartment of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), Section of Cellular Biology, University of Palermo, 90133 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0009-0000-8075-0642
Daniele BellaviaIRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, SC Scienze e Tecnologie Chirurgiche-SS Piattaforma Scienze Omiche per Ortopedia Personalizzata, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3308-9112
Viviana CostaIRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, SC Scienze e Tecnologie Chirurgiche-SS Piattaforma Scienze Omiche per Ortopedia Personalizzata, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2425-6460
Angela De LucaIRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, SC Scienze e Tecnologie Chirurgiche-SS Piattaforma Scienze Omiche per Ortopedia Personalizzata, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5493-9441
Lavinia RaimondiIRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, SC Scienze e Tecnologie Chirurgiche-SS Piattaforma Scienze Omiche per Ortopedia Personalizzata, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9394-2002
Gianluca GiavaresiIRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, SC Scienze e Tecnologie Chirurgiche-SS Piattaforma Scienze Omiche per Ortopedia Personalizzata, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7843-5969
Fabio CaradonnaDepartment of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), Section of Cellular Biology, University of Palermo, 90133 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7659-7312
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli · ITUniversity of Palermo · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that is age-related and progressive. It causes the destruction of articular cartilage and underlying bone, often aggravated by inflammatory processes and oxidative stresses. This pathology impairs the quality of life of the elderly, causing pain, reduced mobility, and functional disabilities, especially in obese patients. Phytochemicals with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities may be used for long-term treatment of OA, either in combination with current anti-inflammatories and painkillers, or as an alternative to other products such as glucosamine and chondroitin, which improve cartilage structure and elasticity. The current systematic review provides a comprehensive understanding of the use of flavonoids. It highlights chondrocyte, cartilage, and subchondral bone activities, with a particular focus on their nutrigenomic effects. The molecular mechanisms of these molecules demonstrate how they can be used for the prevention and treatment of OA in the elderly population. However, clinical trials are still needed for effective use in clinical practice.

Indexed as

Cartilage, ArticularOsteoarthritisAgedFlavonoidsHumansNutrigenomicsQuality of LifeFlavonoidsflavonoidsinflammationnutrigenomicsosteoarthritisoxidative stress

Identifiers

PMID38201942
PMCPMC10780745
OpenAlexW4390348627

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