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Stem Cells Used to Treat Arthritis in an Animal

Stem cells used to successfully treat arthritis in gorilla at Budapest zoo
“Scientists at the University of Sheffield have used mesenchymal [MORE]

Material to Relieve Arthritis Pain

Stem cell therapy to reverse arthritis
“With no real forms of treatment other than pain-relieving medications or a full joint replacement, [MORE]

Regenerating Cartilage in Joints

Cartilage in the knee
In mice studies, Stanford researchers “used a molecule called bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP2) to kick off [MORE]

Natural Cartilage Regeneration

microRNA and Cartilage regeneration
According to Duke University medical researchers, natural cartilage regeneration occurs in humans depending on the distance of [MORE]

Nanocrystals and Microparticles to Treat Osteoarthritis

Treating osteoarthritis
The ancient Greeks who coined the phrase “misery loves company” may well have been talking about osteoarthritis—an affliction that [MORE]

Hydrogel Drug Delivery for Arthritis

Flare Response Hydrogel for Arthritis
People might out-live cancer and heart attacks, but they’re not likely to out-live arthritis. To deal [MORE]

“Regulator of Cartilage Growth and Differentiation”

Arthritic Knee
Thinking there might be an injectable therapy instead of joint replacement in some cases of arthritis, researchers at the [MORE]

Smart Hydrogel

Nitric Oxide Ge
Quoting directly: “At the Institute for Basic Science in Daejeon, South Korea, scientists have developed a hydrogel that [MORE]

Lab Grown Cartilage from Stem Cells for Hip Prosthetics

Joint pain, especially from arthritis, seems to be part of the fate of aging. Artificial prosthetics offer some relief, but [MORE]

Lens-Free on-Chip Microscopy for Diagnosing Gout

Uric Acid Crystals
If people don’t die before reaching their hundredth birthday, they enter an especially healthy demographic cohort except for [MORE]

FDA Approved First Artificial Cartilage Implant for Arthritis

Cartiva Cartilage Implant
Cartiva, Inc. (Alpharetta, GA) has received FDA approval for an artificial cartilage implant in the metatarsophalangeal joint of [MORE]

Finger Scanner for Arthritis

Fingerscanner
Increased blood flow in inflamed synovial membranes of joints can reveal arthritis at various stages. While this can be detected [MORE]

Microcapsules for Slow Release Drug Delivery

Microcapsules Used to Deliver CNP for Osteoarthritis
It doesn’t take a crystal ball to foresee a medical tsunami coming with osteoarthritis [MORE]

Listening to Arthritis

Arthritis Sensor
Any sufferer of arthritis might be right in thinking their joints are “screaming.” Indeed, an arthritic knee makes a [MORE]