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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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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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Treating arthritis with algae
Researchers at ETH Zurich, Empa and the Norwegian research institute SINTEF are pursuing a new approach to treating arthritis. This is based on a polysaccharide, a long-chain sugar molecule, originating from brown algae. ...
Aug 23, 2017
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Sugar is the new 'solution' to osteoarthritis risk, researchers claim
Scientists in Edinburgh have come up with a new 'solution' that could reduce the risk of osteoarthritis developing in tens of thousands of people who undergo orthopaedic surgery every year – sugar.
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Fibroblasts could provide new target for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham reveals the key role of different types of fibroblast cells in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), opening up a new avenue for research into treatment of ...
Nov 23, 2016
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Medical research
Researchers turn stem cells into somites, precursors to skeletal muscle, cartilage and bone
Adding just the right mixture of signaling molecules—proteins involved in development—to human stem cells can coax them to resemble somites, which are groups of cells that give rise to skeletal muscles, bones, and cartilage ...
Feb 8, 2017
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Team in China grows ears and attaches them to human patients
A team of researchers in China has, for the first time, created new ears for human patients by growing cartilage and implanting it. In their paper published on the open access site EBioMedicine, the group outlines how the ...
Arthritis & Rheumatism
New technique for repairing knee cartilage damage
Dear Mayo Clinic: I'm interested in the new procedure approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that can repair cartilage in the knee. How does it work? Who's a good candidate for this procedure?
May 25, 2017
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Medications
New drug shows promise in preventing cartilage loss from osteoarthritis
People suffering with osteoarthritis currently have only two treatment options: pain management and joint surgery. Both options can have complications and neither targets the disease's root causes.
Sep 7, 2023
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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 ...
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