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How does glucosamine work?

April 26, 2017Glucosamine

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How does glucosamine work?

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When delivered into the joint, glucosamine binds to cartilage to help build a compound called glycosaminoglycan, the main structural component of cartilage. Other evidence shows glucosamine may help cartilage cells called chondrocytes, to produce new cartilage and renew joint function.