After studying mice, the researchers also identified lipocartilage in human fetal tissues, namely from the ear, nose, epiglottis and thyroid cartilage, which sits above the thyroid gland.
The researchers also confirmed that abundant lipid droplets form in human cartilage cells grown in the lab from embryonic stem cells. The researchers see great potential for the use of lipocartila ...
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