by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Cells equipped with super paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIOs) can be directed to a specific location by an external magnetic field, which is beneficial for tissue repair. Researchers have now taken the important step of evaluating the safety and efficacy of magnetically labeled mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for use in repairing...
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Cartilage restored using imitation human tissue: End of expensive knee implants in sight
Principle of a minimally invasive procedure using injectable hydrogels. More than one million people in the Netherlands suffer from painful joints. This is due to the wear and tear of cartilage caused by trauma, aging or diseases such as osteoarthritis. Cartilage is the tissue that protects bones when the body is in motion. Wear and...