That number, the product of painstaking decades spent peering through microscopes at slides bearing tissue ... genes expressed in developing bone and cartilage cells that may lead to arthritis ...

Microscope slide images comparing cartilage in non-menopausal aging (left) versus a sample in menopausal aging (right). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease of the joints characterized by cartilage degradation and synovial ... aqueous and oil phase flow rate ratios were imaged under a microscope.

Tissue of healthy trachea has been obtained including cartilage, whereas the tissue of the stenosis ... Imaging was performed with a confocal laser scanning microscope (TCS SP8X, Leica) equipped with ...

Sometimes the connections we make between disparate things are less than obvious. For Debra Edgerton, the connection between ...

In other instances, patients may require surgical procedures such as cartilage repair, meniscus repair or realignment of the knee joint, known as an osteotomy. Total knee replacement, said Dr ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the treatment of traumatic injuries, birth defects, and cartilage-damaging ...

OA is characterized by degradation of the cartilage tissue in joints. Cartilage comprises two major components, the extracellular matrix (the surrounding proteins that provide structure ...

Researchers have designed and built the world’s first microscope made entirely from 3D-printed parts. And because the open-source plans are already available online, almost anyone can assemble ...