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Chondroitin sulfate alleviates osteoarthritis by upregulating HSPA8 to inhibit chondrocyte ferroptosis
Published: February 19, 2026 · Plos.org
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative joint disease with no curative treatment currently available. Recent evidence suggests that chondrocyte ferroptosis contributes to OA progression. Chondroitin sulfate (CS), widely used in OA management, exhibits…