Discover how excess weight silently damages your joints through both mechanical stress and inflammation, and learn effective ...

The apparent success — and now almost ever-present ubiquity — of GLP-1 receptor agonists in weight loss has led to research, and possible uses, far beyond its initial indications in diabetes, ...

Rapid tissue analysis Multiphoton microscopy images of (left to right) adipose tissue, cartilage and lymphoid tissue (each image is 400 x 400 µm). The adipose tissue image shows large adipocytes (fat ...

At Wake Forest, where Atala became the institute’s founding director in 2004, he began experimenting with printing skin, bone, muscle, cartilage ... including adipose tissue and deep-rooted ...

cartilage lesions and composition (T2), bone, meniscus, muscle and adipose tissue. Finally, analyses directly comparing findings from MRI and radiography are summarised. Ten years after the first ...

A new review published in Genes & Diseases highlights the transformative role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in regulating and potentially reversing adipose tissue fibrosis, a condition closely linked to ...

Cartilage loss is a key factor in osteoarthritis, a disease that impacted nearly 530 million people in 2019. The condition causes joints to deteriorate over time, making everyday movement painful ...

Individuals who were conceived in colder seasons are more likely to show higher brown adipose tissue activity, increased energy expenditure and a lower body mass index (BMI), and lower fat ...

A special type of fat called brown adipose tissue generates heat to help the body maintain its core temperature, especially in cold environments and in newborns. White adipose tissue, in contrast, ...