Cartilage is a key component in joints because of its load-bearing and lubricating abilities.
However, osteoarthritis often leads to afunction of load-bearing/lubrication and occurrence …

Cartilage repair strategies are evolving at a fast pace with technology development. Matrices
that offer multifaceted functions and a full adaption to the cartilage defect are of pivotal …

Bioactive molecules have shown great promise for effectively regulating various bone
formation processes, rendering them attractive therapeutics for bone regeneration. However …

Chemonucleolysis has become an established method of producing whole organ culture
models of intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. However, the field needs more side-by …

Bottlebrush polymers (BB) have emerged as compelling candidates for biosystems to face
tribological challenges, including friction and wear. This study provides a comprehensive …

Cartilage injury is the main cause of disability in the United States, and it has been projected
that cartilage injury caused by osteoarthritis will affect 30% of the entire United States …

Hydrogels have attracted much attention as cartilage substitutes due to their human tissue-
like characteristics. However, developing cartilage substitutes require the combination of …

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a leading cause of low back pain. The strategy of
using functional materials to deliver nucleic acids provides a powerful tool for ameliorating …

Cartilage, a type of connective tissue, plays a crucial role in supporting and cushioning the
body, and damages or diseases affecting cartilage may result in pain and impaired joint …

Disc degeneration is a health issue which affects the worldwide population. Even though
spinal fusion presents a good solution to this issue, in the long term it displays several …