Physiological extracellular matrix (ECM) calcification or mineralization is restricted to bones, teeth and the hypertrophic zone of growth plate cartilage. In contrast, pathological ECM ...

Recent findings in bone regeneration research, highlights the significant impact of biological sex and donor variability on healing processes, offering promising new approaches to personalized ...

A new therapy that first made headlines in 2021 is now showing potential to heal human cartilage. Developed by scientists at ...

“If you make a tissue out of the bouncy, non-compressible liquid-filled balloons, you will have elastic properties ... “But in lipo-cartilage, biomechanics derive from the organelles inside of the ...

Cartilage comprises two major components, the extracellular matrix (the surrounding proteins that provide structure) and chondrocytes, the resident cell population. In OA, the health of both these ...