New biomaterial regrows damaged cartilage in joints
August 05, 2024
August 05, 2024
EVANSTON, Illinois, Aug. 5 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:
EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model.
Although it looks like a rubbery goo, the material is actually a complex network of molecular components, which work together to mimic cartilage's natural environment in the body.
In . . .
EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model.
Although it looks like a rubbery goo, the material is actually a complex network of molecular components, which work together to mimic cartilage's natural environment in the body.
In . . .