From Cartilage to Matrix: Protocols for the Decellularization of Porcine Auricular Cartilage by Ana Caroline dos Santos, Livia Maria Barbosa de Andrade, Raí André Querino Candelária, Juliana Casanovas de Carvalho, Maria Carolina Miglino Valbão, Rodrigo da Silva Nunes Barreto, Marcelo Domingues de Faria, Rogerio Leone Buchaim, Daniela Vieira Buchaim, Maria Angelica Miglino

“…This study aimed to develop a decellularization protocol for pig ear cartilage and evaluate the integrity of the ECM. Four tests were performed using different methods and protocols, with four pig ears from which the skin and subcutaneous tissue were removed, leaving only the cartilage. …”
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Stem Cells in Cartilage Regeneration by Jianying Zhang, Shiwu Dong, Wesley Sivak, Hui Bin Sun, Kai Tao

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Prospective Clinical Trial for Septic Arthritis: Cartilage Degradation and Inflammation Are Associated with Upregulation of Cartilage Metabolites by Hagen Schmal, Anke Bernstein, Matthias J. Feucht, Benjamin Erdle, Jan M. Pestka, That Minh Pham, Eva Johanna Kubosch

“…Articular infections have bacteria-specific implications on cartilage metabolism. Collagen type II cleavage products reliably mark destruction, which is associated with upregulation of typical cartilage turnover cytokines. …”
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MicroRNA Profiling in Cartilage Ageing by Panagiotis Balaskas, Katarzyna Goljanek-Whysall, Peter Clegg, Yongxiang Fang, Andy Cremers, Pieter Emans, Tim Welting, Mandy Peffers

“…Whilst there is an increasing amount of research on the roles of miRNAs in ageing, there has been scant research on age-related changes in miRNA in a cartilage. We undertook a microarray study on young and old human cartilages. …”
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Emerging Strategies in Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation by Mircea Adrian Focsa, Sorin Florescu, Armand Gogulescu

Subjects: “…cartilage repair…”
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“Heat of the Moment: The Overlooked Key to Cartilage Engineering’’ by Theofanis Stampoultzis, Yanheng Guo, Dominique P. Pioletti

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EVALUATION OF POLYMORPHONUCLEAR IMMUNE CELLS IN BIOCOMPATIBILITY TEST DFLP SPONGE CARTILAGE SCAFFOLD, ADIPOSE-DERIVED MSC AND SECRETOME WITH CARTILAGE INJECTION MODEL by Brilliant Citra Wirashada, Dwikora Novemberi Utomo, Lukas Widhiyanto

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Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Cartilage Regeneration of TMJ Osteoarthritis by Dixin Cui, Hongyu Li, Xin Xu, Ling Ye, Xuedong Zhou, Liwei Zheng, Yachuan Zhou

“…Due to the limited self-healing capacity in condylar cartilage, traditional clinical treatments have limited symptom-modifying and structure-modifying effects to restore impaired cartilage as well as other TMJ tissues. …”
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Promising LOX proteins for cartilage-targeting osteoarthritis therapy by Luca Morici, Eric Allémann, Olivier Jordan, Ines Nikolić

“…It is caused by a progressive degeneration of articular cartilage, causing pain and limited mobility. Among the pathways involved in cartilage homeostasis, “LOX” proteins (referring to three distinct protein families, very often confused in the literature) play a prominent role. …”
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Rhinoplasty Septal Cartilage Harvest and Reconstruction: The 4 Clicks by Alejandro R. Gimenez, MD, Zachary Borab, MD, Sean Fisher, MD, Rod J. Rohrich, MD

“…This article details a systematic technique to harvest septal cartilage that maximizes graft material and allows for effective septal deviation correction.…”
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Stem Cells for Cartilage Regeneration: A Roadmap to the Clinic by Celeste Scotti, Alberto Gobbi, Norimasa Nakamura, Giuseppe M. Peretti

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Fetal Cartilage Progenitor Cells in the Repair of Osteochondral Defects by Bruno C. Menarim, DVM, PhD, Chan Hee Mok, PhD, Kirsten E. Scoggin, PhD, Alexis Gornik, DVM, Emma N. Adam, DVM, PhD, Shavahn C. Loux, PhD, James N. MacLeod, VMD, PhD

“…Background:. Therapies for cartilage restoration are of great interest, but current options provide limited results. …”
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AMIC Cartilage Repair in a Professional Soccer Player by S. Bark, H. Riepenhof, J. Gille

“…We report a case of a professional soccer player suffering from a traumatic cartilage lesion grade IV according to the Outerbridge classification at the femoral condyle treated with an enhanced microfracture technique (AMIC). …”
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The Evolution of Rehabilitation and Return to Sport Following Cartilage Surgery by Snehal Patel, William Marrone

“…Rehabilitation after knee cartilage repair or restoration can be a challenging and nuanced process. …”
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Promoting Articular Cartilage Regeneration through Microenvironmental Regulation by Kai Liu, Bingjun Zhang, Xiaoling Zhang

“…The changes in the articular cartilage microenvironment, which are complex and diverse, can aggravate the pathological progression into a vicious cycle, inhibiting the repair and regeneration of articular cartilage. …”
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Effects of copper and zinc on proteoglycan metabolism in articular cartilage by M. Pasqualicchio, R. Gasperini, G. P. Velo, M. E. Davies

“…Co-Cultures of porcine articular cartilage and synovium or synovial conditioned medium were used as an in vitro model to mimic inflammatory events at the cartilage/synovial junction in degenerative joint disease. …”
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A Laryngopharyngeal Mass: Pressure Effect of the Superior Cornu of the Thyroid Cartilage Induced by a Thyroid Mass by Siti Farhana Abdul Razak, Mawaddah Azman, Loong Siow Ping

Subjects: “…thyroid cartilage…”
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THE EFFECT OF DECELLULARIZATION TECHNIQUE ON COLLAGEN TYPE II AND MATRICES POROSITY OF CARTILAGE BOVINE SCAFFOLD by Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Ika Benny Kartika Sari

Subjects: “…cartilage joint…”
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Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Invasion through Ear Cartilage by Julie Boisen, C. Helen Malone, Brent Kelly, Richard F. Wagner

“…However, it is uncommon for these cancers to invade through nearby cartilage. Cartilage invasion is facilitated by matrix metalloproteases, specifically collagenase 3. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects in the Knee: Are We Winning? by A. R. Memon, J. F. Quinlan

“…Articular cartilage (AC) injury is a common disorder. Numerous techniques have been employed to repair or regenerate the cartilage defects with varying degrees of success. …”
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