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Innovation in osteochondral scaffold for early intervention of osteoarthritis
By finding a way to treat patients at an early stage of cartilage damage we could delay or avoid the need for a total joint replacement.
Advanced osteoarthritis: the curse and blessing of total joint arthroplasties
Dr Jochen Salber, of the Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum, tells us about arthroplasties: the only effective therapy for patients suffering from advanced osteoarthritis.
It is estimated that...
Osteoarthritis: causing disability worldwide
DFG Research Consortium, ‘ExCarBon’, explores articular cartilage and subchondral bone degeneration and regeneration in osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis (OA), a whole-joint disease in which all components of...
Developments in graphene-based biomedical technologies
Learn why graphene and other layered materials have great potential for numerous next-generation biomedical technologies.
Regulating radioactive materials: The ‘what, who, and how’ of innovation
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission discusses the variety of uses for radioactive materials and how the agency is regulating them.
Computational modelling advances tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
Professor Liesbet Geris shares how computational modelling enhances tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Generating functional cartilage tissue by 3D bioprinting stem cells
A team of Swedish researchers have devised an innovative method to produce functional cartilage by 3D bioprinting stem cells.
Today, several hundreds of millions of...
Osteoclasts and their role in musculoskeletal disease
Dr Salber of Hospital of the RUHR-University Bochum discussess how osteoclasts have a role as cells responsible for the resorption of bone.
EUROSPINE – boosting research, improving spine care
EUROSPINE outlines its mission and how it works to achieves its vision for spine care, and discusses the COVID-19 pandemic.
Advanced biomedical materials research
Biomedical materials have advanced dramatically over the last 50 years and continue to evolve today. The goal at the Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Advanced Biomedical Materials is to train an interdisciplinary cohort of students to compete in this global field.
Combining nanomaterials and biomaterials to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases
Northeastern University explains how nanomaterials and biomaterials can be used to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases.
Researchers 3D bioprint fibrocartilage
Scientists from Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, USA, can 3D bioprint cartilage to treat those suffering from arthritis and knee injuries.
Arthrofibrosis: a multifaceted immunological problem
Arthrofibrosis after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a complication that can occur after a joint replacement. To prevent arthrofibrosis we need to know more...
Developing passive immunotherapy methods for COVID-19
New Horizon 2020 project aims to develop passive immunotherapy methods against COVID-19 using antibodies from recovered patients.
The new Horizon 2020 project, Antibody Therapy Against...
Sea4Us: fighting chronic pain epidemics in line with nature
Sea4Us is a pharmaceutical company working on the discovery and development of drugs active on ion channels involved in syndromes, such as chronic pain.
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Novel therapeutics using mesenchymal stem cells for treatment
The Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine performs research using mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for treatment via cell therapies and tissue engineering strategies.
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Immunology research: let’s talk about vaccines
The British Society for Immunology’s Chief Executive tells us about creating a healthy environment for immunology research.
The British Society for Immunology’s mission is to...
Microphysiological systems: advancing drug and biological therapies discovery
In recent years, drug discovery has been impaired by the lack of predictive models; microphysiological systems represent an excellent solution.
How many of the thousands...
Disease diagnosis and environment-specific tissue engineering
We speak to G.E.R.N Director, Prof B Rolauffs, about tackling the problems with the current translation of tissue engineering towards clinical use.
G.E.R.N. is the...
What to do when the immune system is out of control...
Xenikos’ T-GuardTM, an antibody-based combination product for rebalancing the immune system, could be the answer to stabilising the immune system
The immune system is a...