cartilage
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Older chondrocytes were more likely to activate genes linked to inflammation and unwanted conversion of cartilage into bone.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
The findings raise the possibility that damaged cartilage caused by aging or osteoarthritis could one day be repaired with either a local injection or an oral medication.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
A closer look at cartilage cells revealed important differences between young and old joints.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
The human body contains three main forms of cartilage.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
The explosion that followed shook the inside of her ear loose; she was sure that if she bent her head sideways, something hard-soft like cartilage would fall out.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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