{"id":225212,"date":"2025-11-16T12:03:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T18:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/from-body-fat-to-bone-experiment-offers-hope-for-gentle-repair-of-fractures"},"modified":"2025-11-16T12:03:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T18:03:55","slug":"from-body-fat-to-bone-experiment-offers-hope-for-gentle-repair-of-fractures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/from-body-fat-to-bone-experiment-offers-hope-for-gentle-repair-of-fractures","title":{"rendered":"From body fat to bone, experiment offers hope for \u2018gentle\u2019 repair of fractures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/from-body-fat-to-bone-experiment-offers-hope-for-gentle-repair-of-fractures.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japanese researchers are testing a surprising, minimally invasive way to repair spine fractures.<\/p>\n<p>A team at Osaka Metropolitan University found that <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2025-11-stem-cells-derived-fatty-tissue.html\" rel=\"related\">stem cells<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/fat+tissue\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">fat tissue<\/a> can repair breaks similar to those common in people with the bone-weakening disease osteoporosis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis simple and effective method can treat even difficult fractures and may accelerate healing,\u201d said study co-leader Dr. Shinji Takahashi, an orthopedic surgeon and clinical lecturer at the university.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese researchers are testing a surprising, minimally invasive way to repair spine fractures. A team at Osaka Metropolitan University found that stem cells from fat tissue can repair breaks similar to those common in people with the bone-weakening disease osteoporosis. \u201cThis simple and effective method can treat even difficult fractures and may accelerate healing,\u201d said [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":732,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}