In osteoarthritis (OA) joint articular cartilage fails. While the etiology of cartilage failure in OA is still controversial, some of the mechanisms responsible for loss of proteoglycans from these tissues have been identified and offer insights for potential avenues of therapeutic control. Many non-...
Unfortunately, stem cells used for cartilage repair seem to have a similar fate, making the repair tissue inadequate for normal joint function (2). How the articular chondrocyte avoids this and maintains its specialized phenotype is one of the fundamentally important issues in skeletal biology, yet...
Mayne, R.: Cartilage collagens: what is their function, and are they involved in articular disease? Arthritis Rheum. 32: 241-246,1989.Mayne, R. (1989). Cartilage collagens: What is their function, and are they involved in articular disease? Arthritis Rheum. 32, 241- 246.Mayne, R . ...
Type 10/Type X:Type 10 helps with new bone formation and forming articular cartilage. It’s involved in the process of endochondral ossification, which is how bone tissue is created in mammals. It’sbeen found to be beneficialfor bone fracture healing and repairing of synovial joints. ...
Molecular transport in articular cartilage — what have we learned from the past 50 years?Developing therapeutic molecules that target chondrocytes and locally produced inflammatory factors within arthritic cartilage is an active area of investigation. The extensive studies that have been conducted over ...
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Noting that this thread has been for almost 4 years, I just hope if new information/breakthroughs are now emerging regarding the Stem Cell Therapy. My brother has a chronic Kidney failure and it is either transplantation or regenerative therapy. Hope one can update our knowledge on this topic....
Here'sa quizto determine whether your SI joint is a contributor to pain in your lower back, pelvic region, buttocks, or legs. More links and information regarding the diagnosis and treatment of SI Joint Pain: SI Joint Pain Symptoms
The result, after numerous seizures, has been the wearing away of the articular cartilage of my shoulder and then the crumbling of the bony head of my humerus. Thus, once my NHS surgeon is ready to in coming months, I am due to have my coracoid process of my scapula cut off and ...
Mayne, R.: Cartilage collagens: what is their function, and are they involved in articular disease? Arthritis Rheum. 32: 241-246,1989.R. Mayne, Cartilage collagens--what is their function, and are they involved in articular disease? Arthritis Rheum. 32-3 (1989) 241 - 246....