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Abstract Objects Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint condition commonly occurring in older adults. Currently, no disease-modifying drugs are available, and safety concerns associated with co…
Read guide →Whether you’re a 23-year-old college-level athlete or a 62-year-old nearing retirement, your body’s joints take a beating, even when you’re healthy and somewhat active. If you have the added burden of dealing …
Read guide →Joints, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and synovial fluid (for joint lubrication) undergo a continuous but slow turnover and remodeling process. This is affected by many physiological factors such as diet, supp…
Read guide →Abstract Peptide-based strategies offer promising solutions to overcome the complex, multi-tissue barriers of osteoarthritis. Their tunability, specificity, and versatility enable targeted drug delivery to car…
Read guide →Peptides are strings of molecules called amino acids, which are the "building blocks" of proteins. Peptides are basically short proteins that are about 2-100 amino acids long. Your body makes peptides that ser…
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