Osteoarthritis affects millions of people worldwide. The joint condition often develops with age or after injuries and ...

Blocking a protein linked to aging helped older mice regrow knee cartilage without using stem cells, research from Stanford ...

Knee cartilage usually wears down quietly. Over time, that loss can turn walking stairs into a daily calculation. Now a ...

The treatment also prevented the development of arthritis after knee injuries such as ACL tears often experienced by athletes ...

A treatment that blocks an age-related protein restored cartilage in aging and injured joints by reprogramming existing cells ...

A tale as old as time - an athlete suffers a devastating knee injury, and their dreams are suddenly in jeopardy. Whether it’s an aspiring NFL player, a basketball star, or a weekend warrior, damage to ...

Articular cartilage is an essential connective tissue that covers the surfaces of the bones that come in contact to allow smooth movement. Injury to the articular cartilage can cause pain and ...

The best available treatments for cartilage injuries now fall into four categories: * Arthroscopic surgery: a common procedure used to trim and smooth damaged fibrocartilage and articular cartilage. A ...

Cartilage degeneration and injuries affect 350 million people worldwide. Patients with these conditions experience increased pain and discomfort over time. However, an exciting breakthrough in tissue ...