In a study published in Cell Research, researchers have identified a fibrous-layer resident subpopulation of P-SSCs labeled by Angptl7. They found that these cells are crucial for bone fracture repair ...

Melanie Haffner-Luntzer, Sandra Foertsch, Verena Fischer, Katja Prystaz, Miriam Tschaffon, Yvonne Mödinger, Chelsea S. Bahney, Ralph S. Marcucio, Theodore Miclau, Anita Ignatius, Stefan O. Reber ...

Transplantation of collagenous matrix from the rat diaphyseal bone to subcutaneous sites resulted in new bone formation by an endochondral sequence. Functional bone marrow develops within the newly ...

Researchers uncover a redox-regulated mechanism that determines whether bone fractures heal or progress to non-union.

"Historically viewed as mainly a “wear and tear” condition, new insights suggest that OA may be part of an evolutionary, age-related biological process rather than mainly driven by mechanical damage." ...