A team of researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have found a drug with the potential for curbing painful hyperinflammation from osteoarthritis, according to results of an animal study.

In the preclinical research in rats, the therapy also showed a disease-modifying effect. Specifically, the treatment led to a ...

Scientists investigating new treatments for hand osteoarthritis (OA) have made promising new inroads through research on a drug originally developed for acne and psoriasis. In animal models, the ...

The animal model studies showed that the drug compound can disrupt the receptor’s over-activation of inflammation, and still manage pain and stiffness.

Genetic errors can cause many different diseases, and scientists have been looking for methods to fix those errors for decades. Although many gene therapie | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

In a study published Jan. 13 in Aging Cell, a team led by researchers from the University of Southern California described how they found that suppressing the protein STAT3 worsened osteoarthritis ...

Animal models play a starring role in medical discoveries because they help scientists understand how living organisms develop and function, and how they respond to diseases and treatments.