September 10, 2025Orthopaedic Proceedings

Developing a Cartilage-on-Chip Platform for Osteoarthritis

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NLNguyen Xuan Thanh LeUniversity of Twente BZBram ZoetebierUniversity of Twente ADAtharva DamleUniversity of Basel

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Study demonstrates enhanced chondrogenic activity in articular chondrocytes using a novel cartilage-on-chip model, highlighting its potential in screening drugs for osteoarthritis.

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Mechanical stimulation significantly enhances chondrogenic activity in chondrocytes, leading to better cartilage formation.
Gene expression analysis revealed increased levels of cartilage-associated genes in all tested hydrogel formulations under mechanical stimulation.
The hybrid hydrogel system effectively supported proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes in the cartilage-on-chip platform.
Cell viability remained high across all conditions, indicating the robust nature of the injectable hydrogels in a cartilage-on-chip setting.

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Le et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23d3ab210217d6478c94b https://doi.org/10.1302/1358-992x.2025.6.109

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Study demonstrates enhanced chondrogenic activity in articular chondrocytes using a novel cartilage-on-chip model, highlighting its potential in screening drugs for osteoarthritis.

Developing a Cartilage-on-Chip Platform for Osteoarthritis

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Developing a Cartilage-on-Chip Platform for Osteoarthritis

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