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ArticleBioactive materials2025

Bidirectional modulation of glycolysis using a multifunctional nanocomposite hydrogel promotes bone fracture healing in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Shengming Zhang, Weixian Hu, Yanzhi Zhao, Yuheng Liao, Kangkang Zha, Wenqian Zhang, Chenyan Yu, Jiewen Liao, Hui Li, Wu Zhou and 3 more

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Shengming ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Weixian HuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Yanzhi ZhaoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Yuheng LiaoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Kangkang ZhaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Wenqian ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Chenyan YuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Jiewen LiaoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Hui LiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Wu ZhouDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Faqi CaoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Bobin MiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.
Guohui LiuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fracture healing in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is markedly impaired, characterized by a prolonged inflammation phase and defective osteoblast differentiation at the fracture site. In this study, we identified aberrant cellular glycolysis at T2D fracture sites, with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) exhibiting suppressed glycolysis and macrophages displaying enhanced glycolysis, mediated by the dysregulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α). To rectify these metabolic imbalances, we developed a multifunctional nanocomposite PN@MHV hydrogel. Myricitrin, a flavonoid glycoside, forms the MHV hydrogel by cross-linking with HA-PBA and PVA via hydrogen bonds, and upregulates glycolysis through HIF-1α, thus promoting osteoblast differentiation under high glucose environment. To further regulate the inflammatory microenvironment, we incorporated nanoparticles loaded with PX-478, a HIF-1α specific inhibitor, into the hydrogel, with folic acid covalently modified to target proinflammatory M1 macrophages. This PN@MHV hydrogel bidirectionally regulated glycolysis via HIF-1α, enhancing osteoblast differentiation while attenuating macrophage-mediated inflammation. Comprehensive in vitro and in vivo experiments in a T2D fracture mouse model confirmed the hydrogel's ability to improve the inflammatory microenvironment and accelerate bone healing. Our findings underscore the therapeutic potential of targeting cellular glycolysis as a promising approach for enhancing fracture healing in diabetic patients.

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Anti-inflammationDiabetesFracture healingGlycolysisHydrogel

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PMID40256330
PMCPMC12008547

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