Sentences with phrase «degrade joint cartilage»
Chondroitin also inhibits free radicals that degrade joint cartilage and collagen.
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A major reason the cartilage degrades is «undue wear and tear on a joint,» says Casey Kerrigan, a physician at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.
In a joint study with Associate Professor Hideaki Sawai of Hyogo College of Medicine and Team Leader Shiro Ikegawa of RIKEN, Professor Tsumaki's team screened molecules based on their ability to rescue TD - iPSCs from degraded cartilage.
We investigated genes and pathways that mark OA progression in isolated primary chondrocytes taken from paired intact versus degraded articular cartilage samples across 38 patients undergoing joint replacement surgery (discovery cohort: 12 knee OA, replication cohorts: 17 knee OA, 9 hip OA patients).
Obesity can both stress a person's joints and degrade a person's cartilage.
Rheumatoid arthritis specifically attacks the joints by degrading the cartilage.
In an arthritic joint, the cells that make up this cartilage become degraded, causing damage to the cartilage and inflammation.