The "Cartilage Regeneration Market by Type, by Treatment Modality, by Application Site, by Surgical Procedure, by End-user, ...

They discovered that menopause-induced loss of estrogen and progesterone promotes extracellular matrix degradation and chondrocyte deterioration, while restoring these hormones to pre-menopausal ...

However, no treatments impacted the subchondral bone or synovium. Researchers also gathered data from human chondrocyte cells, which are cartilage cells. The samples were from women over 60 who ...

Schematic depicting the involvement of regional sympathetic nerves in the mediation of pain in early-stage TMJ-OA. GA, UNITED STATES, Febru ...

Osteoarthritis disproportionally affects postmenopausal women, and a biological mechanism for why this occurs has been largely unkown, hindering development of effective treatments. That is in part ...

a chondrocyte cell sheet technology to replace knee cartilage replacement or to treat osteoarthritis is in preclinical study. It has a license agreement with Kainos Medicine, Inc., which includes ...

Weight management is also crucial to lessen the load on weight-bearing joints. Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) is a treatment that involves taking a sample of tissue from a person’s ...

Conclusions FSTL1 is a potent regulator of chondrocyte proliferation, differentiation and expression of ECM molecules. Our findings may lead to the development of novel strategies for cartilage repair ...

RESULTS Rheumatoid tissue contained mRNA for all three MMPs. Expression in chondrocytes varied with the depth of the chondrocyte in the cartilage and the histomorphological extent of the OA changes.

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Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, P. R. China Trauma Medical Center, Department of Orthopedics Surgery, West ...