Background Labral tear can be the initiating factor in the onset of hip osteoarthritis (HOA).
However, the physiopathology of labral tear is not fully understood. Our aim was to compare …

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint-degeneration disease and accounts for the
most frequent arthritis in aging people. OA is characterized by the degeneration of articular …

In adult articular cartilage, the extracellular matrix is maintained by a balance between the
degradation and the synthesis of matrix components. Chondrocytes that sparsely reside in …

Articular cartilage regeneration is a challenge in tissue engineering. Although diverse
materials have been developed for this purpose, cartilage regeneration remains suboptimal …

Developing dedicated nanomedicines to improve delivery efficacy of anti-inflammatory
drugs is still a formidable challenge. In this study, we present an extremely simple yet …

Osteoarthritis (OA), characterized by progressive destruction of articular cartilage, is the most
common form of human arthritis and a major concern for aging societies worldwide. In OA …

Background/Aims: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by cartilage
degeneration and a chondrocyte inflammatory response that induces an inflammatory …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most chronic degenerative arthritic diseases, which
gradually results in chondrocyte changes, articular cartilage degeneration, subchondral …

Study Design. The inflammatory responses of primary human intervertebral disc (IVD) cells
to tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) and an antagonist were evaluated in vitro. Objective. To …

The previously developed gelatin/silk fibroin microspheres were loaded with curcumin and
applied for anti-inflammatory treatment in monosodium iodoacetate (MIA)-induced …