Scientists Create “Off-the-Shelf” Cartilage That Safely Guides the Body To Regrow Bone

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Scientists Create “Off-the-Shelf” Cartilage That Safely Guides the Body To Regrow Bone​

New research suggests it may be possible to repair major bone damage using a tissue implant that contains no living cells.

By relying on the body’s own repair machinery, the approach aims to encourage new bone growth while avoiding the kind of immune reaction that can complicate transplants. The findings, published in PNAS, clear several key hurdles needed to move toward the first clinical studies in humans.

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