From: From dysfunction to healing: advances in mitochondrial therapy for Osteoarthritis
Category | drugs | Mechanism | References |
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Antioxidants | Melatonin Quercetin | Clearing reactive oxygen species, inhibiting the loss of MMPs, and restoring mitochondrial function | [63] |
Mitochondrial biogenesis enhancers | Puerarin Apple procyanidins | Activating the AMPK/SIRT-1/PGC-1α pathway, enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis, and improving mitochondrial function. | [65] |
Regulators of mitochondrial dynamics | Mdivi-1 β-Hydroxybutyrate Protocatechuic aldehyde e | Regulating mitochondrial fission and autophagy to maintain mitochondrial homeostasis | [69] |
Calcium balance stabilizers | Cyclosporin A B-type natriuretic peptide | Regulating mitochondrial calcium overload and restoring mitochondrial function | [70] |