For patients suffering from traumatic injuries that leave behind "volumetric" gaps—where significant bone and blood vessels ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson found evidence that a drug that improves the ability to walk in people with multiple sclerosis can also make bone fractures heal ...

UD engineer Michael Hast leads an NIH-funded effort to identify impaired bone healing earlier with MRI-based computer models Healing a broken bone can take months, and knowing whether recovery is on ...

Bone implants often fail to fully integrate with surrounding tissue, limiting their effectiveness in regeneration. A natural but often overlooked cellular process could hold the key to better outcomes ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A University of Arizona study suggests a drug already approved for multiple sclerosis could help broken bones heal faster and stronger. The drug, 4-aminopyridine, or 4-AP, was ...

A new study published in Biomaterials Advances suggests that keratin-based membranes could offer a promising new option for guided bone regeneration, a technique commonly used to ...

Penn Medicine researchers unveiled in a recently published paper that a type of stem cell originating in skeletal muscle cells can turn into bone. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Diagram illustrating how elevated ApoE from the aged liver disrupts Lrp4–β-catenin signaling in bone marrow stromal cells, suppressing osteoblast differentiation and bone repair. Neutralizing ...

When discussing the harmful effects of tobacco, most people immediately think of lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, or chronic respiratory illnesses. While these health risks are well-known, one of ...

Smoking negatively affects bone strength, spine health, and healing, with nicotine disrupting blood flow essential for recovery.