Stem Cells Offer Cartilage Repair Hope For Arthritis Sufferers - Instablogs
Stem Cells Offer Cartilage Repair Hope For Arthritis Sufferers
Frederick K , Cape Town: Apr 14 2008

If you speak to arthritis sufferes on a regular bases you cannot but pray that it never happens to you. It is as close as hell on earth as you could get.

ScienceDaily (2008-04-14) — New research could offer hope that bone stem cells may be harnessed to repair the damaged cartilage that is one of the main symptoms of osteoarthritis. Scientists have successfully identified stem cells within articular cartilage of adults, which although it cannot become any cell in the body like full stem cells, has the ability to derive into chondrocytes - the cells that make up the body’s cartilage — in high enough numbers to make treatment a realistic possibility.

We have to do what we can to prevent arthritis from complicating our lives. The good news is you can do so through adjusting your diet. You can get more information here!

Your health.

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