OA Intra-Articular ℞: Stem Cells

Stem cell-based therapies for osteoarthritis: Challenges and opportunities

Regenerative medicine offers the exciting potential of developing alternatives to total joint replacement for treating osteoarthritis (OA). In this article, we highlight recent…
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Advances and Prospects in Stem Cells for Cartilage Regeneration

The histological features of cartilage call attention to the fact that cartilage has a little capacity to repair itself owing to the lack of a blood supply, nerves, or…
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Key stem cells for repairing knee joints identified

Stem cells that seem key for maintaining and repairing the body’s knee joints have been identified by scientists.
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Efficacy and safety of adult human bone marrow-derived, cultured, pooled, allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells (Stempeucel®): preclinical and clinical trial in osteoarthritis of the knee joint

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and debilitating chronic degenerative disease of the joints. Currently, cell-based therapy is being explored to address the repair of damaged articular cartilage in the knee joint. The in vitro differentiation potential of adult human bone marrow-derived, cultured, po…
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