Sentences with phrase «produce joint cartilage»

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Basel, Switzerland (Scicasts)-- Stable joint cartilage can be produced from adult stem cells originating from bone marrow.

Disorders of the joints, bones, muscles and connective ligaments, tendons and cartilage affect millions of Americans on a daily basis, producing symptoms ranging from reduced function to crippling pain.

Uric acid can produce needle - like crystals, which tear into the synovial sacks and cartilage between joints.

This procedure provides healthier joint - environment's by producing anti-inflammatory effects, which promote cartilage and other tissue regeneration.

With age or with bone deformities like hip dysplasia, the body fails to produce enough glucosamine to keep the cartilage in the joints healthy and in a constant state of good repair.

Your dog's body produces glucosamine and chondriotin naturally, and these substances help maintain healthy, lubricated joints and promote cartilage health.

Fish oil has natural anti-inflammatory properties, and glucosamine can help support and protect articular cartilage from breakdown secondary to the enzymes produced when the joint is inflamed.

This technique involves removing the femoral portion of the hip joint (i.e., the ball) to reduce the pain produced by abnormal hip joint contact that wears away the joint cartilage, and the stretching of the soft tissues around the joint due to laxity (Figure 5).

Glucosamine is a special form of sugar that, along with Chondrotin helps the body produce the glycosaminoglycan that lubricates joints and form cartilage.

The pumping function of the heart becomes less efficient; the liver and kidneys decrease in weight and their ability to filter toxins decreases; the thyroid and adrenal glands may decrease or increase the amount of hormone that they produce; there is a decrease in joint cartilage and muscle mass; dental disease is more common in older patients; and even the nervous system is affected as there is a decrease in blood flow to the brain and a decrease in brain function.