Intra-articular injection of triamcinolone acetonide releasing biomaterial microspheres inhibits pain and inflammation in an acute arthritis model

Inflammation of the synovium and joint capsule is a main driver of pain in an osteoarthritic (OA) joint. Triamcinolone acetonide (TAA) is a classical corticosteroid that reduces synovitis and alleviates pain, albeit transiently. Biomaterial-based local TAA release may prolong the suppression of pain...

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Main Authors: Imke Rudnik-Jansen, Karin Schrijver, Nina Woike, Anna Tellegen, Sabine Versteeg, Pieter Emans, George Mihov, Jens Thies, Niels Eijkelkamp, Marianna Tryfonidou, Laura Creemers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Drug Delivery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2019.1568625