Skeletal stem cells (SSCs) are essential for bone development, homeostasis, and repair. Recent studies have identified distinct SSC populations in long bones, craniofacial bones, and spine. Techniques ...
If you have ever broken a bone, you quickly learn two things: it hurts a lot, and bones are living tissue that takes time to heal, but they do heal. A fractured femur, for instance, may take six ...
Explore the vital role of bone marrow stem cells. Learn how they drive bone remodeling, immunity, and skeletal health in this ...
A pair of proteins, YAP and TAZ, has been identified as conductors of bone development in the womb and could provide insight into genetic diseases such as osteogenesis imperfecta, known commonly as ...
Researchers have discovered a biological switch that explains why movement keeps bones strong. The protein senses physical ...
Bone anchors are crucial in orthopedic surgeries, aiding in fracture fixation, soft tissue reattachment, deformity correction, osteochondral defect repair, and fusion. Existing bone anchors face ...
In a basic science study last year, researchers discovered that taurine, available in energy drinks and as a supplement, ...