Peptide Regulation of Chondrogenic Stem Cell Differentiation

Linkova N, Khavinson V, Diatlova A, Myakisheva S, Ryzhak G · 2023 · Int J Mol Sci 24(9):8415. PMID 37176122

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What does this source report?

Describes the cartilage polypeptide complex PCC and its AED component. The authors reported a Russian Phase II osteoarthritis program in 2023. They connect MSC and fibroblast findings to a cartilage-repair hypothesis.

Population and setting: Review of stem-cell differentiation and cartilage research
Evidence type: Review
Preparation: See the original report; formulation details require verification.
Source language: English
Title provenance: Title as recorded in the linked source or index. A separate original-language title has not been transcribed unless shown above.

What are the limitations?

The reported trial concerns PCC, not a trial of isolated Cartalax.
Trial identifier, protocol, enrollment and published human outcomes have not been recovered. Phase II is an attributed 2023 statement, not verified current status.

Publication counts are not counts of independent trials. Reviews, translations and reports sharing participants may overlap. Findings apply to the studied preparation, population and endpoints.

Source access and review scope

Full-text XML checked, including PCC/AED discussion and references 7, 9, 68–70. Trial documents were not supplied by this review.

Recorded source-check date: 2026-09-29. This date does not imply a completed systematic review.

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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24098415

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Original source: Linkova N, Khavinson V, Diatlova A, Myakisheva S, Ryzhak G. Peptide Regulation of Chondrogenic Stem Cell Differentiation Int J Mol Sci 24(9):8415. PMID 37176122 2023.

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Related compound profiles

Cartalax

AED research is distinct from PCC. The linked animal and cell papers, and a small patent-reported human comparison, do not establish cartilage regeneration.

PCC

An animal-cartilage-derived polypeptide complex described in the Russian cartilage research program. It is a mixture containing AED, not a synonym for synthetic Cartalax.

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