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ArticleJournal of nanobiotechnology2024

Attenuation of osteoarthritis progression via locoregional delivery of Klotho-expressing plasmid DNA and Tanshinon IIA through a stem cell-homing hydrogel.

Peng Wang, Zhibo Zhao, Ziyang Li, Xiao Li, Benzhao Huang, Xiaoqing Lu, Shimin Dai, Shishuo Li, Zhentao Man, Wei Li

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Article in Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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10 authors.

Peng Wang *Department of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Zhibo Zhao *Department of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Ziyang Li *Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Xiao LiDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Benzhao HuangDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Xiaoqing LuDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Shimin DaiDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Shishuo LiDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China.
Zhentao ManDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China. mztqd1984@163.com.
Wei LiDepartment of Joint Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, P. R. China. greatli2000@163.com.

Funding

Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Program (Major Science and Technology Innovation Project) 2020CXGC010502Taishan Scholars Program for Young Experts of Shandong Province tsqn202211348the National Natural Science Foundation of China 81672185the National Natural Science Foundation of China 81702152the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2022MH222the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province ZR2023MH209
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOsteoarthritis (OA) is an aging-related degenerative joint disorder marked by joint discomfort and rigidity. Senescent chondrocytes release pro-inflammatory cytokines and extracellular matrix-degrading proteins, creating an inflammatory microenvironment that hinders chondrogenesis and accelerates matrix degradation. Targeting of senescent chondrocytes may be a promising approach for the treatment of OA. Herein, we describe the engineering of an injectable peptide-hydrogel conjugating a stem cell-homing peptide PFSSTKT for carrying plasmid DNA-laden nanoparticles and Tanshinon IIA (pPNP + TIIA@PFS) that was designed to attenuate OA progression by improving the senescent microenvironment and fostering cartilage regeneration.

resultsSpecifically, pPNP + TIIA@PFS elevates the concentration of the anti-aging protein Klotho and blocks the transmission of senescence signals to adjacent healthy chondrocytes, significantly mitigating chondrocyte senescence and enhancing cartilage integrity. Additionally, pPNP + TIIA@PFS recruit bone mesenchymal stem cells and directs their subsequent differentiation into chondrocytes, achieving satisfactory chondrogenesis. In surgically induced OA model rats, the application of pPNP + TIIA@PFS results in reduced osteophyte formation and attenuation of articular cartilage degeneration.

conclusionsOverall, this study introduces a novel approach for the alleviation of OA progression, offering a foundation for potential clinical translation in OA therapy.

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ChondrocytesChondrogenesisGlucuronidaseHydrogelsKlotho ProteinsMesenchymal Stem CellsOsteoarthritisPlasmidsRats, Sprague-DawleyAnimalsCartilage, ArticularCell DifferentiationCellular SenescenceDisease ProgressionDNAHumansDNAGlucuronidaseHydrogelsKlotho ProteinsCartilage rejuvenationKlothoOsteoarthritisSenescentStem cell-homing hydrogel

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PMID38858695
PMCPMC11163801

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