Arthritis & Rheumatism
Gallic acid and stretching decrease osteoarthritis markers in cartilage cells
A healthy diet and a little exercise appear to be good for arthritis, even on the cellular level.
Dec 15, 2021
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News tagged with cartilage cells
Arthritis & Rheumatism
Stem cell–based bio-implant to repair cartilage and delay joint degeneration
A novel off-the-shelf bio-implant containing embryonic stem cells has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of cartilage injuries
Dec 10, 2021
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Medical research
Power of stem cells harnessed to create cartilage tissue
Researchers at the University of Southampton have invented a new way to generate human cartilage tissue from stem cells. The technique could pave the way for the development of a much-needed new treatment for people with ...
Sep 28, 2021
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Nasal cartilage used to relieve osteoarthritis in the knee
Cartilage cells from the nasal septum can not only help repair cartilage injuries in the knee—according to researchers from the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel, they can also withstand the chronic ...
Sep 1, 2021
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Medical research
Discovery that TRPV4 gene regulates cartilage growth might yield future therapies for joint repair
New information from a study reported in Stem Cells might result in more effective treatments for osteoarthritis and other cartilage diseases, as well as hereditary disorders affecting cartilage development. Their findings ...
Aug 24, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Multiple immune reactions when transplanting cartilage into monkeys
Immune rejection is one of the biggest obstacles to cell therapy. To solve this problem, researchers have been investigating iPS cells that have been gene edited so that they can evade the immune system. While this concept ...
Jul 7, 2021
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Medical research
Get your head in the game: One gene's role in cranial development
Mammalian embryonic development is an extremely complex and precise process. Specific molecular events act as cues that tell cells in the embryo where to move and what type to mature into. The expression levels of different ...
Apr 14, 2021
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Biomedical technology
New biosealant can stabilize cartilage, promote healing after injury
A new biosealant therapy may help to stabilize injuries that cause cartilage to break down, paving the way for a future fix or—even better—begin working right away with new cells to enhance healing, according to a new ...
Apr 9, 2021
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Inflammation and pressure-sensing leads to 'feed-forward' loop in osteoarthritis
An unfortunate biological "feed-forward" loop drives cartilage cells in an arthritic joint to actually contribute to progression of the disease, say researchers at Duke University and Washington University in Saint Louis.
Mar 22, 2021
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Biomedical technology
'Smart' cartilage cells programmed to release drugs when stressed
Working to develop new treatments for osteoarthritis, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have genetically engineered cartilage to deliver an anti-inflammatory drug in response to activity ...
Jan 27, 2021
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