Rethinking articular cartilage regeneration based on a 250-year-old statement

Cartilage has a limited healing capacity; however, studies into the basic biological characteristics, formation and structural maintenance of the cartilage collagen network are providing explanations for the failure of current therapeutic approaches, urging us to rethink our approach to the regenera...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature reviews. Rheumatology 2019-10, Vol.15 (10), p.571-572
Hauptverfasser: Malda, Jos, Groll, Jürgen, van Weeren, P. René
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Cartilage has a limited healing capacity; however, studies into the basic biological characteristics, formation and structural maintenance of the cartilage collagen network are providing explanations for the failure of current therapeutic approaches, urging us to rethink our approach to the regeneration of articular cartilage.
ISSN:1759-4790
1759-4804
DOI:10.1038/s41584-019-0278-7