Pain is highly prevalent, costly, and frequently disabling in later life. 1–6 It is most often
owing to musculoskeletal causes, 7 usually involves multiple sites, 8 and rarely occurs in the …

Purpose. This study aims to verify the effects of electroacupuncture treatment on
osteoarthritis of the knee. Methods. MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, CENTRAL, AMED, CNKI …

Objective To perform a cost‐effectiveness analysis of mud‐bath therapy (MBT) in addition to
usual treatment compared to usual treatment alone in patients with bilateral knee …

Previous study showed that miRNA aberrant expression is involved in chondrogenic
differentiation. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of miR‐132‐3p on …

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are candidates for the regeneration of articular cartilage as
they possess the potential for chondrogenic differentiation. MSCs are easily obtained and …

Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis are widely prevalent and have far reaching public health
implications. There is increasing evidence that epigenetics, in particular, histone 3 lysine 79 …

Migration and chondrogenesis of human subchondral cortico-spongious progenitor cells
(SPCs) are the key steps in the repair of microfracture-induced articular cartilage defects …

Materials and methods Publicly available knee MRIs from the Osteoarthritis Initiative were
used. A total of 38 participants with Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) grade> 1 and 38 participants …

We aimed to investigate the characteristics of patients with osteoarthritis (OA), using the data
of all Koreans registered in the National Health Insurance Sharing Service Database …

Background: Knee disease is prevalent in the post middle-aged and associated with lower
quality of life. Knee disease (ie, anterior cruciate ligament, ACL) related injury preventive …