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Rethinking articular cartilage regeneration based on a 250-year-old statement

Jos Malda, Jürgen Groll & P. René van Weeren

Published: 01/10/2019

Abstract

Cartilage has a limited healing capacity; however, studies into the basic biological characteristics, formation and structural maintenance of the cartilage collagen network are providing explanations for the failure of current therapeutic approaches, urging us to rethink our approach to the regeneration of articular cartilage.

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