Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disorder that leads to disability and affects
more than 500 million population worldwide. OA was believed to be caused by the wearing …

Inflammatory arthritis is a major cause of disability in the elderly. This condition causes joint
pain, loss of function, and deterioration of quality of life, mainly due to osteoarthritis (OA) and …

Osteoarthritis (OA) has long been viewed as a degenerative disease of cartilage, but
accumulating evidence indicates that inflammation has a critical role in its pathogenesis …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive joint disorder that is primarily characterized by the
degeneration and destruction of the articular cartilage. Cartilage matrix degradation …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by cartilage degradation and subchondral bone
remodeling. However, most available studies focus on either cartilage degradation or …

Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) is an oligomer of β-(1➔ 4)-linked d-glucosamine. COS can
be prepared from the deacetylation and hydrolysis of chitin, which is commonly found in the …

Abstract Background Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA) is a heterogeneous pathology characterized
by a complex and multifactorial nature. It has been hypothesised that these differences are …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is an inflammatory condition still lacking effective treatments.
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have been successfully employed in pre-clinical …

Osteoarthritis (OA) has traditionally been defined as a prototypical non-inflammatory
arthropathy, but today there is compelling evidence to suggest that it has an inflammatory …

Osteoarthritis of the knee is a complex peripheral joint disorder with multiple risk factors. The
molecular basis of osteoarthritis has been generally accepted; however, the exact …