Osteoarthritis Nutraceuticals Glucosamine (GLN) and chondroitin sulfate (CS)
Osteoarthritis Nutraceuticals
Osteoarthritis (OA), a debilitating joint disorder, is the most common form of arthritis.
Joint discomfort from OA and other joint disorders may reduce physical activity in individuals experiencing this condition, resulting in energy imbalance and weight gain. Increased weight can exacerbate existing problems, through additional stress on joints
Glucosamine (GLN) and chondroitin sulfate (CS)
Glucosamine (GLN) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) is widely used to alleviate symptoms of OA.
These nutraceuticals have both nutrient and pharmaceutical properties and seem to regulate gene expression and synthesis of NO and PGE2, providing a plausible explanation for their anti-inflammatory activities
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