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Physically crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol)-based hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering

open access: yesMaterials & Design
Due to the limited self-healing ability of cartilage, cartilage defect repair remains a challenge in clinical treatment. Therefore, there is a need to provide patients with a promising cartilage defect repair strategy.
Changxin Xiang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive analysis of H3K27me3 LOCKs under different DNA methylation contexts reveal epigenetic redistribution in tumorigenesis

open access: yesEpigenetics & Chromatin
Background Histone modification H3K27me3 plays a critical role in normal development and is associated with various diseases, including cancer. This modification forms large chromatin domains, known as Large Organized Chromatin Lysine Domains (LOCKs ...
Yuan Liang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury: a bibliometric and visual analysis from 2018–2023

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics
Objectives: The aim of this study was to conduct a bibliometric analysis of the literature on stem cell treatment for spinal cord injury to gain an intuitive understanding of how the field is progressing, discover topics of interest, and determine what ...
Ruxing Liu   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarilumab in Polyarticular‐Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Dose‐Finding and One‐Year Analysis of a Phase 2b, Open‐Label, Multicenter Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study assessed sarilumab in treating patients with polyarticular‐course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Methods This phase 2b, open‐label study (NCT02776735) consisted of three sequential parts (each with a core‐treatment and extension‐phase). During part 1, three doses were assessed in two weight groups (Group A/B: ≥30–60 kg/≥10–<
Fabrizio De Benedetti   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-speed centrifugation reduces immune rejection by removing bone marrow elements from fresh osteochondral allografts

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation
Background: Fresh osteochondral allografts (OCAs) contain numerous immunogenic components in the subchondral bone (SB). Whether high-speed centrifugation (HSC) reduces immune rejection by removing bone marrow elements (BMEs), compared to methods without ...
Yongsheng Ma   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Prednisone and 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative 3D printing technologies and advanced materials revolutionizing orthopedic surgery: current applications and future directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Three-dimensional (3D) printing has rapidly become a transformative force in orthopedic surgery, enabling the creation of highly customized and precise medical implants and surgical tools.
Bo Cong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Guide to Prescribing Sufficient Post Surgical Quantities of Opiate Pain Medications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: To examine opiate pain medication prescription and consumption after surgical procedures at VCU Medical ...
Pflugrath, Adam
core   +1 more source

Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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