“By regenerating hyaline cartilage, our approach should be more resistant to wear and tear, fixing the problem of poor mobility and joint pain for the long term while also avoiding the need for ...

The nasal cartilages provide structure and support to the nose. They are primarily composed of hyaline cartilage, which is densely packed with collagen, a structural protein. There are several ...

Now, Stupp and his colleagues have created a type of injectable biomaterial that can regenerate the hyaline cartilage in joints. They described their invention in a study published Monday (Aug. 5 ...

Despite a variety of techniques aimed at repair, no method has been successful at recreating the characteristics of normal hyaline cartilage, which can withstand the demands placed on the chondral ...

In small study, doctors used experimental procedure to help aging knees. — -- Millions of Americans suffer from painful knee joints as a result from damaged knee cartilage. Damage can produce ...

We have developed a robust method to generate 3D, scaffold-free, hyaline cartilage tissue constructs from hESCs that are composed of numerous chondrocytes in lacunae, embedded in an extracellular ...

Teenagers and young adults are increasingly suffering knee injuries, often causing damage to the cartilage. But there's a less invasive procedure called MACI Arthro that's now being used to repair ...

Treatments for articular cartilage problems have come a long way. As I outlined in my last column, not every knee with a cartilage injury should have surgery. And it's never the whole answer.