A method for comparing MRI sequences of the knee for segmentation based on morphological features. by Yunsub Jung, Morten Bilde Simonsen, Michael Skipper Andersen

“…Edge analysis was performed in five edges (EBB: between cancellous and cortical bone, EBC: between cortical bone and cartilage, ECF: between cartilage and fat, ECM: between cartilage and meniscus, EBT: between cortical bone and tissue). …”
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The associations of physical activity patterns and the triglyceride-glucose index in US adults: a secondary data analysis of NHANES (2007–2018) by JinYe Zhang, YiLin Yang, HaoNan Zheng, BoWen Bai, QianKun Yang, Li Zhang, YuTong Zhao, Jing Luo, Bin Yu

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Biphasic biomimetic scaffolds based on a regionally decalcified bone framework and pre-chondrogenic microspheres for osteochondral defect repair by Zhuo Liang, Qingqing Pan, Fei Xue, Jingdi Zhang, Zhenlin Fan, Weiyun Wang, Xueqiang Guo, Zhuang Qian, Yaping Shen, Wenjuan Song, Lei Wang, Guangdong Zhou, Yong He, Wenjie Ren

“…Incorporation of PCMs into the cartilage layer created a microenvironment that promoted cartilage regeneration while axitinib was modified to inhibit vascularization and enhance cartilage regeneration. …”
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An Unexpected Complication after Headless Compression Screw Fixation of an Osteochondral Fracture of Patella by Suavi Aydoğmuş, Tahir Mutlu Duymuş, Tolga Keçeci

“…We recommend that the screw heads be embedded to a depth of at least 3 mm below the cartilage surface. Further clinical studies need to examine the variation in cartilage thickness in the fracture fragment.…”
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Regulation of senescence-associated secretory phenotypes in osteoarthritis by cytosolic UDP-GlcNAc retention and O-GlcNAcylation by Donghyun Kang, Jeeyeon Lee, Geunho Yook, Sehan Jeong, Jungkwon Shin, Mi-Sung Kim, Yi-Jun Kim, Hyeryeon Jung, Jinsung Ahn, Tae Woo Kim, Moon Jong Chang, Chong Bum Chang, Seung-Baik Kang, Won Ho Yang, Yong-ho Lee, Jin Won Cho, Eugene C. Yi, Chanhee Kang, Jin-Hong Kim

“…Abstract UDP-GlcNAc serves as a building block for glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains in cartilage proteoglycans and simultaneously acts as a substrate for O-GlcNAcylation. …”
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Terminal complement complex deposition on chondrocytes promotes premature senescence in age- and trauma-related osteoarthritis by Leonie Ruths, Jana Hengge, Graciosa Q. Teixeira, Melanie Haffner-Luntzer, Anita Ignatius, Jana Riegger

“…Furthermore, macroscopically intact human and porcine cartilage explants were traumatized and cultured with/without 30% human serum (HS) to activate the complement system. …”
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Arctiin Protects Chondrocytes from Interleukin-1β-Induced Inflammation and Apoptosis by RNA Sequence In vivo and In vitro by Yong-Jia Song, Jia-Min Bao, Zeng-Qiao Zhang, Yun-Xiang Hai, Hao-Nan Wen, Tian-Jun Zhai, Wei Feng, Min Song

“…Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive joint disease characterized by degeneration and destruction of articular cartilage. Arctiin (ARC) has been shown in many studies to have potential anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and antioxidant effects in various diseases. …”
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miR-3960 from Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Inactivates SDC1/Wnt/β-Catenin Axis to Relieve Chondrocyte Injury in Osteoarthritis by Targeting PHLDA2 by Peng Ye, Zhanhu Mi, Daihao Wei, Pengcheng Gao, Mei Ma, Haibo Yang

“…Osteoarthritis (OA) is a serious disease of the articular cartilage characterized by excessive inflammation. …”
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Different Chondrogenic Potential among Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Diverse Origin Primary Cells by Yeri Alice Rim, Yoojun Nam, Narae Park, Hyerin Jung, Yeonsue Jang, Jennifer Lee, Ji Hyeon Ju

“…In the context of chondrogenic propensity, CBMC-derived hiPSCs can be a fairly good candidate cell source for cartilage regeneration. The differentiation of hiPSCs into chondrocytes may help develop “cartilage in a dish” in the future. …”
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Characterization and miRNA Profiling of Extracellular Vesicles from Human Osteoarthritic Subchondral Bone Multipotential Stromal Cells (MSCs) by Clara Sanjurjo-Rodríguez, Rachel E. Crossland, Monica Reis, Hemant Pandit, Xiao-nong Wang, Elena Jones

“…These EVs could therefore mediate the cross-talk between the SB and cartilage in OA potentially modulating chondrocyte viability and endogenous cartilage regeneration.…”
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The Urodele Limb Regeneration Blastema: The Cell Potential by Kenyon S. Tweedell

“…Many specialized cells, bone, cartilage, muscle, and Schwann cells, at the injury site undergo dedifferentiation to a progenitor state and maintain their cell lineage as they redifferentiate in the regenerate. …”
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Laryngeal Chondroma: A Rare Diagnosis in This Localization by Ebru Tastekin, Semsi Altaner, Cem Uzun, Ahmet R. Karasalihoglu, Cigdem Ozdemir, Ali Kemal Kutlu

“…Most of them are chondromas and they often involve to the cricoid cartilage. A 31-year-old male patient applied to the oto-laryngology service with a history of dysphonia and dyspnea. …”
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A case of extraskeletal chondroma in the left inguinal region by Alexey Shabunin, Ivan Lebedinsky, David Dolidze, Zurab Bagatelia, Ekaterina Solomonova, Anna Bumbu, Serghei Covantsev

“…Extraskeletal chondromas are rare benign neoplasms comprising mature hyaline cartilage. A distinctive feature of these tumors is that they develop in soft tissues away from bone and cartilage. …”
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Implication of IL-17 in Bone Loss and Structural Damage in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases by Benoit Le Goff, Béatrice Bouvard, Thierry Lequerre, Eric Lespessailles, Hubert Marotte, Yves-Marie Pers, Bernard Cortet

“…Overall, blocking the IL-17A pathway seems to have a positive effect on the bone and cartilage damage observed in inflammatory arthritis. …”
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3-MA attenuates collagen-induced arthritis in vivo via anti-inflammatory effect and autophagy inhibition by Chong Feng, Zi-rou Wang, Chen-yu Li, Xiang-yu Zhang, Xin-xing Wang

“…RA results in synovitis and cartilage/bone damage, even disability which aggravates the health burden. …”
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Ginkgetin delays the progression of osteoarthritis by inhibiting the NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways by Liang Zhu, Yanchi Bi, Ting Liang, Po Zhang, Xiao Xiao, Tengbo Yu

“…In vitro, SW1353 human cartilage cells were stimulated with Tert-butyl hydrogen peroxide (TBHP), and different GK concentrations were pre-treated to evaluate its protective effects. …”
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Extracecellulr vesicles (EVs) microRNAs (miRNAs) derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in osteoarthritis (OA); detailed role in pathogenesis and possible therapeutics by Seyede Sara Pakdaman Kolour, Saeide Nematollahi, Masoud Dehbozorgi, Farnaz Fattahi, Fatemeh Movahed, Neda Esfandiari, Mohammad Saeed Kahrizi, Nima Ghavamikia, Bahareh Salmanian Hajiagha

“…Dysregulated miRNAs upregulate the synthesis of enzymes that degrade cartilage, downregulate the expression of components in the cartilage matrix, promote the production of proinflammatory cytokines, induce programmed cell death in chondrocytes, inhibit the process of autophagy in chondrocytes, and participate in pathways related to pain. …”
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A 3D Porous Gelatin-Alginate-Based-IPN Acts as an Efficient Promoter of Chondrogenesis from Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells by Sorina Dinescu, Bianca Galateanu, Eugen Radu, Anca Hermenean, Adriana Lungu, Izabela Cristina Stancu, Dana Jianu, Tudorita Tumbar, Marieta Costache

“…Cartilage has limited regeneration potential. Thus, there is an imperative need to develop new strategies for cartilage tissue engineering (CTE) amenable for clinical use. …”
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Chondrogenic Potency Analyses of Donor-Matched Chondrocytes and Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Bone Marrow, Infrapatellar Fat Pad, and Subcutaneous Fat by John Garcia, Claire Mennan, Helen S. McCarthy, Sally Roberts, James B. Richardson, Karina T. Wright

“…Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) is a cell-based therapy that has been used clinically for over 20 years to treat cartilage injuries more efficiently in order to negate or delay the need for joint replacement surgery. …”
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