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submitted 1 week ago by Lemmar@lemmy.today to c/science@lemmy.world

In mice (of course) and human tissue exvivo. Earlier phase 1 studies with 15-PGDH has shown that it is safe and active in healthy volunteers.

Reference: “Inhibition of 15-hydroxy prostaglandin dehydrogenase promotes cartilage regeneration” by Mamta Singla, Yu Xin Wang, Elena Monti, Yudhishtar Bedi, Pranay Agarwal, Shiqi Su, Sara Ancel, Maiko Hermsmeier, Nitya Devisetti, Akshay Pandey, Mohsen Afshar Bakooshli, Adelaida R. Palla, Stuart Goodman, Helen M Blau and Nidhi Bhutani, 27 November 2025, Science. DOI: 10.1126/science.adx6649

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[-] NoTagBacks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 week ago

Holy shit. Directly treating the cause of cartilage loss with pill-form treatment in human trials right now. The shit we've been doing with medical science recently is fucking wild.

[-] veroxii@aussie.zone 2 points 1 week ago

Would've been useful before I had my foot cut off. 🤷‍♂️

[-] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 3 points 1 week ago

In 20 years you'll get a pill from the pharmacy to grow a new one 😋

[-] Maeve@kbin.earth 1 points 1 week ago
[-] 87Six@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

TONIGHT ON DEAL OR NO DEAL:

you can get this new leg but it will cost you a kidney

[-] MrShankles@reddthat.com 2 points 1 week ago

I only need one kidney, AND I can have 3 legs. Deal

[-] Hazy@aussie.zone 1 points 1 week ago

I already have 3 😏

[-] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago

It might cost you an arm and a leg.

[-] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

This summer we'll find out the results of the Galleri test trials in the UK. Another game changer potentially.

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