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Osteoarthritis

Infographic on spinning spider silk with air

Artificial Spider Silk Spins New Possibilities for Medical Treatment

Stephanie Bryant, a researcher in the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder, will be receiving a substantial grant to find a possible cure for osteoarthritis works with Graduate Research Assistant Laurel Stefani, a Biomedical Engineering PhD major from Richardson, TX. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

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illustration of spine and other joints

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Knee joint of a patient showing (A) severe cartilage defects and (B) intact knee joint.

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A green anole lizard regenerating its tai.

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DNA

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Knee joint of a patient showing (A) severe cartilage defects and (B) intact knee joint.

Steroid injections worsen knee arthritis

Olympic runners

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The fat pad adjacent to the kneecap (Hoffa's fat pad, infrapatellar fat pad) can change in signal on MRI when the knee is inflamed. (A) Normal knee without signs of inflammation. (B) Arrow pointing on a circumscribed area with higher signal (bright lines) in the area of the fat pad (normally dark), which is indicative of a beginning inflammatory reaction. (C) The whole fat pad has a higher signal (light grey color with white lines), which is a sign of progressive inflammation of the knee joint.

Ibuprofen, other NSAIDs may worsen arthritis inflammation

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