While opioids are commonly prescribed for osteoarthritis pain, evidence shows they may not be as effective as once believed, especially for longer term pain management. 💊 Swipe through to learn more or listen to the full episode with Aili Langford on The Joint Action Podcast 🦴

⚠️ NEW Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Journals Is it possible to use #arachidonicacid serum levels to identify people who are more likely to have debilitating #kneepain in the future? 🤔 Free to read from James Turnbull et al (Pain Centre Versus Arthritis UoN Health Sciences Versus Arthritis) 👇 tinyurl.com/4p6wetb2

An opportunity for pilot funding through NIAMS P30-funds to support research into pain in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

wonderful opportunity!

Welcoming our new Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Community Network. Join us today to advance the understanding and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders through collaborative research, education, and advocacy. Learn more: bit.ly/3AfL5wz

Modeling late-onset Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology via direct neuronal reprogramming | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

C-COMP is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on joint neurobiology projects. Please contact us if you are interested. Vacancy this autumn.

3 DAYS LEFT to register for the 3rd International Workshop on the Epigenetics of #OA, taking place on SEP 4-5, 2024, in Toronto, featuring world leading experts in the fields related to #epigenetic mechanisms associated with #osteoarthritis. View our program ->

Levicept Announces Positive Results of Phase II Trial of novel Neurotrophin-3 Inhibitor, LEVI-04, for the Treatment of Patients with Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis | Morningstar morningstar.com/news/globe-new…

Interesting new findings for RA pain

Are you a young investigator interested in jumpstarting your career in cell atlasing - creating cell reference maps? Apply to the 2024-2025 #_HuBMAP Jumpstart Fellowship program and map out your future! #NIH_CommonFund #CellAtlas hubmapconsortium.org/jumpstart-prog…

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The presence of relaxing places to walk and infrastructure built for walking are associated with increased walking for leisure and walking near home, supporting the likelihood of patients walking for leisure near their homes In AC&R loom.ly/SZ2VzxY

Multimodal smart systems reprogramme macrophages and remove urate to treat gouty arthritis | Nature Nanotechnology nature.com/articles/s4156…

New Study on TMJOA in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Journals Interested in learning about OA in the TMJ? Checkout this awesome work identifying the crucial role of DDIT3-inhibited autophagy in condylar cartilage degradation during the development of TMJOA. Read more: 📑 tinyurl.com/9zx7rntx

Paper Alert! Our new work shows collagen IV variants act by collagen IV deficiency, hypertrophic remodeling and endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization in small vessel disease, a major cause of #stroke & #dementia eBioMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science The Lancet UofG SCMH thelancet.com/journals/ebiom… a 🧵

Couldn’t agree more - this pathway needs tlc Ted Price director of CAPS at UT Dallas

🚨 Special! 🚨 Special September issue on #sex differences in #osteoarthritis out now! ♂️♀️ Guest editors: Tristan Maerz Dieuwke Schiphof | Editors-in-chief: ProfDavidHunter AM Malfait Read more here: tinyurl.com/nhc5sm3y

🚨 NEW! 🚨 This month's editor's choice found that #socialfactors (not neurophysiological diff.) likely drive #sex and race differences in #OA outcomes 👏to authors Chris Y. Lane, PT, DPT Yvonne Golightly Adam Goode Kharma Foucher UNC TARC OA Action Alliance doi.org/ncnj

🚨Editor’s Choice Basic Science 🚨 Work by Ravi Komaravolu PhD 🇮🇳🇩🇪🇺🇲 and Aging and Metabolism Research Program OMRF assessed sex specific #inflammation in the synovium and fat pad during #PTOA. 🧫🐭 Editors: AM Malfait ProfDavidHunter 🔗 tinyurl.com/v4xbuwsf