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

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

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 ...

“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 ...

Medical textbooks describe three types of cartilage: hyaline, elastic and fibrocartilage ... and the cells are surrounded by a thin matrix of fibers, rather than a thick matrix common to other ...