cartilage

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A study led by Stanford Medicine researchers has found that an injection blocking a protein linked to aging can reverse the natural loss of knee cartilage in older mice.

From Science Daily

The cream sped up wound closure and helped regenerate structures such as hair follicles, oil glands, and cartilage.

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Because sharks possess skeletons made of cartilage, their bodies rarely fossilize.

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I had an ankle injury which was a bone-on-bone injury so I lost my cartilage.

From BBC

Osteoarthritis develops when the cartilage cushioning the ends of bones wears down, leading to swelling, stiffness, and discomfort.

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