However, cartilage cells have a pivotal role during osteoarthritis, as they are mainly responsible for the anabolic–catabolic balance required for matrix maintenance and tissue function.
Koay EJ and Athanasiou KA (2008) Hypoxic chondrogenic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells enhances cartilage protein synthesis and biomechanical functionality. Osteoarthritis Cartilage ...
They identify genes expressed in developing bone and cartilage cells that may lead to arthritis in later life. They show, by comparing healthy and unhealthy guts, that one source of disease ...
Growth happens when cartilage cells increase in number in these growth plates. New cartilage cells push older, larger cartilage cells towards the middle of a bone. When we're about 25 years old ...
These strategies include use of MSCs as progenitor cells to engineer cartilage implants that can be used to repair chondral and osteochondral lesions, or as trophic producers of bioactive factors ...
The global cell-free cartilage repair market is poised to witness significant growth, with a projected value of USD 1,029.3 million in 2024, according to recent market research. Anticipated to surge ...
The scaffold is covered with skin cells and cartilage cells, which grow and fill in the ear-shaped form. The hydrogel eventually biodegrades; after about six months the ear is composed entirely of ...