KEYSTONE, Colo. — Under the right conditions, autologous cartilage begets hyaline-like cartilage, a team of researchers recently discovered. Results from their preclinical laboratory work done with ...

Cranky knees and other joint pains are normal in the elderly and sometimes even in the young. While these pains are rarely life threatening, those who have them know the burden and effect on quality ...

Researchers at the University of Southampton and the Centre for Human Development, Stem Cells, and Regeneration have developed a new method to generate human cartilage tissue from stem cells. The ...

In an effort to develop a method for cartilage tissue engineering, researchers have successfully used cartilage cells from cow knee joints. By creating a successful method with conditions conducive to ...

Cartilage is an important structural component of the body. It is a firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone. Cartilage is a connective tissue found in many areas of the body.

ACI and MACI treatments could be improvised with the first of its kind feat by Edogawa Hospital, Tokyo TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regenerative therapy to treat knee joint damages gets a boost with a ...

Bone and cartilage are two types of connective tissue in the body, but they differ in several ways. These connective tissues support and connect with other body tissues. The extracellular matrix, ...

Boise State University researchers have developed a new technique and platform to communicate with cells and help drive them toward cartilage formation. Their work leverages a 3D biocompatible form of ...

Cartilage injuries are a common clinical issue, often caused by trauma, severe infections, or degenerative joint diseases. The lack of direct blood supply to cartilage and limited access to nutrients ...

Cartilage that causes minimal scarring after transplantation has been engineered by researchers. The method depends on deriving chondrocytes, the cells that secrete cartilage, from iPS cells. These ...