Scientists have found a surprising way to regrow damaged knee cartilage by blocking a protein that becomes more abundant with ...

Researchers have developed a GMP-compatible, risk-based framework for expanding human cartilage cells with platelet lysate, ...

Osteochondral defects, often caused by injury or various pathologies, typically lead to the onset of osteoarthritis, and may ultimately result in the comprehensive degradation of the joint and ...

Cranky knees and other joint pains are normal in the elderly and sometimes even in the young. While these pains are rarely life threatening, those who have them know the burden and effect on quality ...

ACI and MACI treatments could be improvised with the first of its kind feat by Edogawa Hospital, Tokyo TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regenerative therapy to treat knee joint damages gets a boost with a ...

BOSTON, March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyalex Orthopaedics, a medical device company advancing new products that feature HYALEX™ technology, a novel polymer system that is intended to mimic cartilage, ...

An old malaria drug is stealing the spotlight in one of medicine’s most stubborn battles. Artemotil, a semisynthetic derivative of the antimalarial compound artemisinin, has been shown to slow the f ...

Hyalex will use the funding to develop its synthetic polymer, which could replace arthritic cartilage in a less invasive treatment for osteoarthritis. Hyalex Orthopaedics raised $16 million in a ...

We have performed a comprehensive analysis of gene-expression profiles in human articular cartilage (hyaline cartilage) and meniscus (fibrocartilage) by means of a cDNA microarray consisting of 23,040 ...

Cartilage that causes minimal scarring after transplantation has been engineered by researchers. The method depends on deriving chondrocytes, the cells that secrete cartilage, from iPS cells. These ...