Scientific Reports
Intra-articular injection of liraglutide attenuates capsular fibrosis and improves shoulder range of motion in a rat model of adhesive capsulitis
Experiments in animalsInterventions
Abstract
Adhesive capsulitis is a disabling shoulder disorder characterized by progressive pain and capsular fibrosis, for which intra-articular corticosteroid injection provides only short-term anti-inflammatory relief without directly targeting fibrosis.
The paper
Scientific Reports, 7 Oct 2026, CC BY


