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Rebecca A Symons

University of AberdeenORCID 0000-0002-2811-7919Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Mechano-activated chondroprogenitors (MACs) drive intrinsic cartilage repair; a process that is arrested in osteoarthritis

Linyi Zhu, Hayat Muhammad, Thomas A. Perry, Anastasia Ardasheva, Rebecca A Symons, Jessica J McClure, Karolina Kania, Susan M Clark, Fabio Colella, Lada A. Koneva, S.N. Khan, Suzanne Elizabeth Eldridge, Francesco Dell’Accio, S.C. Mastbergen, Mylène P. Jansen, , Tonia L. Vincent

The paper shows mechanical stress reprograms chondrocytes into mechano-activated chondroprogenitors (MACs) that drive cartilage repair, which is arrested in osteoarthritis.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology