Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a long-term condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the cartilage in the knee begins to break down, often due to aging, injury, or repeated stress on the joint. Early signs of OA include swelling, stiffness, and pain in the knee. Over time, the condition worsens, leading to…
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a serious condition that affects the hip joint, leading to bone damage and joint problems. The disease occurs when the blood supply to the femoral head (the top part of the thigh bone) is disrupted, leading to small fractures and a failure of the bone to repair itself. …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an incurable and debilitating disease characterized by chronic and progressive inflammation that leads to small airway obstruction and emphysema. According to the World Health Organization, COPD is the third leading cause of death and is responsible for an estimated 3.2 million deaths each year. Between 80 and 90% of…
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent fibroblast-like cells found throughout the body and have been found to have self-renewing and multilinear therapeutic potential by providing new cells for tissue repair by replacing damaged cells. Thought to stimulate repair and control the immune response through an expression of growth factors and other cytokines, MSCs are at…
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