Dr. Alan Nixon has been practicing veterinary orthopedic surgery since 1979 with
a focus on cartilage, bone, tendon and ligament diseases.
Not exact matches
The teams are currently working
on the fabrication of 3D structures from the blend suitable for implantation in patient joints with future studies
focusing on understanding the peculiar interactions between the blend and stem cells towards refining the quality of regenerated
cartilage.
Researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, in collaboration with colleagues the University of California, San Diego, identified a novel drug target for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis that
focuses on the cells that are directly responsible for the
cartilage damage in affected joints.
The researchers
focused on 20 of the genes thought to be responsible for the lumbar
cartilage matrix and found that one of them, called CILP, tends to be mutated in those with LDD.
The new Science study
focused on the K36 mutation, which blocks the specialization in the type of stem cell that can form
cartilage, bone and fat.
Active Care Dog Food: Active Care Dog Food
focuses on dogs» healthy joints and makes their products with natural chicken
cartilage with unprocessed chondroitin and glucosamine, to develop, maintain and repair the joints.
When arthritis in dogs progresses to the point where the dog needs actual arthritis treatment, the
cartilage can be supported, but the treatment
focuses on regaining function and controlling pain in dogs.