These activities can build the muscles around the joints without overloading them. These exercises encourage the flow of synovial fluid (egg-white-like fluid found within the joint cavity) to hydrate ...

Red staining is used to depict collagen in the cartilage of the jaw joint of an embryonic little skate. Credit: Neelima Sharma. A new study from the University of Chicago has uncovered the ...

Synovial joints, the lubricated cavity that lets the bones in our shoulders, knees, and elbows slide smoothly against each other, provide freedom of movement to all vertebrates. Scientists have known ...

Introduction: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a common TMJ degenerative disease with an unclear mechanism. Synovial fluid (SF), an important component of TMJ, contains various ...

MSCs are capable of differentiating into multiple cell lineages and exerting paracrine effects. Due to their easy isolation, expansion, and low immunogenicity, MSCs are an attractive option for ...