# Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/osteoarthritis-treatment-and-mechanisms/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis, with an emphasis on cartilage degradation, inflammation, joint mechanics, and potential therapeutic approaches such as cartilage regeneration using mesenchymal stem cells. It also covers the role of chondrocytes, matrix metalloproteinases, and synovitis in the development and progression of osteoarthritis. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t10105 |
| Works | 443 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 443.

- [Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States: Part II](https://scholariq.org/papers/estimates-of-the-prevalence-of-arthritis-and-other-rheumatic-conditions-in-the/)
- [The global burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-global-burden-of-hip-and-knee-osteoarthritis-estimates-from-the-global/)
- [OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee, hip, and polyarticular osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-guidelines-for-the-non-surgical-management-of-knee-hip-and-polyarticular/)
- [OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-guidelines-for-the-non-surgical-management-of-knee-osteoarthritis/)
- [American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-college-of-rheumatology-2012-recommendations-for-the-use-of/)
- [American college of rheumatology preliminary definition of improvement in rheumatoid arthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-college-of-rheumatology-preliminary-definition-of-improvement-in/)
- [OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-recommendations-for-the-management-of-hip-and-knee-osteoarthritis-part-ii/)
- [The Basic Science of Articular Cartilage: Structure, Composition, and Function](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-basic-science-of-articular-cartilage-structure-composition-and-function/)
- [Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and selected musculoskeletal disorders in the United States](https://scholariq.org/papers/estimates-of-the-prevalence-of-arthritis-and-selected-musculoskeletal-disorders/)
- [Osteoarthritis: New Insights. Part 1: The Disease and Its Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/osteoarthritis-new-insights-part-1-the-disease-and-its-risk-factors/)
- [Epidemiology of Osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/epidemiology-of-osteoarthritis/)
- [Treating rheumatoid arthritis to target: recommendations of an international task force](https://scholariq.org/papers/treating-rheumatoid-arthritis-to-target-recommendations-of-an-international-task/)
- [Global, regional and national burden of osteoarthritis 1990-2017: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-burden-of-osteoarthritis-1990-2017-a-systematic/)
- [The effects of specific medical conditions on the functional limitations of elders in the Framingham Study.](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effects-of-specific-medical-conditions-on-the-functional-limitations-of/)
- [Comparison of human stem cells derived from various mesenchymal tissues: Superiority of synovium as a cell source](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparison-of-human-stem-cells-derived-from-various-mesenchymal-tissues/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 204.

- [Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States: Part II](https://scholariq.org/papers/estimates-of-the-prevalence-of-arthritis-and-other-rheumatic-conditions-in-the/)
- [The global burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-global-burden-of-hip-and-knee-osteoarthritis-estimates-from-the-global/)
- [OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee, hip, and polyarticular osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-guidelines-for-the-non-surgical-management-of-knee-hip-and-polyarticular/)
- [OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-guidelines-for-the-non-surgical-management-of-knee-osteoarthritis/)
- [American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-college-of-rheumatology-2012-recommendations-for-the-use-of/)
- [OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines](https://scholariq.org/papers/oarsi-recommendations-for-the-management-of-hip-and-knee-osteoarthritis-part-ii/)
- [The Basic Science of Articular Cartilage: Structure, Composition, and Function](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-basic-science-of-articular-cartilage-structure-composition-and-function/)
- [Osteoarthritis: New Insights. Part 1: The Disease and Its Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/osteoarthritis-new-insights-part-1-the-disease-and-its-risk-factors/)
- [Epidemiology of Osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/epidemiology-of-osteoarthritis/)
- [Global, regional and national burden of osteoarthritis 1990-2017: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-burden-of-osteoarthritis-1990-2017-a-systematic/)
- [EULAR recommendations for the non-pharmacological core management of hip and knee osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/eular-recommendations-for-the-non-pharmacological-core-management-of-hip-and/)
- [Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulfate, and the Two in Combination for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/glucosamine-chondroitin-sulfate-and-the-two-in-combination-for-painful-knee/)
- [An update on the epidemiology of knee and hip osteoarthritis with a view to prevention](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-update-on-the-epidemiology-of-knee-and-hip-osteoarthritis-with-a-view-to/)
- [Repair and tissue engineering techniques for articular cartilage](https://scholariq.org/papers/repair-and-tissue-engineering-techniques-for-articular-cartilage/)
- [Unlike Bone, Cartilage Regeneration Remains Elusive](https://scholariq.org/papers/unlike-bone-cartilage-regeneration-remains-elusive/)

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