Slick and springy: Brown research reveals protein's role in joints
... Those movements were measured and using a theory espoused by Albert Einstein used to calculate viscosity and elasticity. The result: Synovial fluid that lacked lubricin wasn't elastic and wouldn't be able to protect cartilage. "Elasticity is distinct from boundary lubrication," Jay said. "It's a differe......ontinue to benefit from the advances in management espoused by the authors until a consensus about treatment is eventually reached." In Description and Analysis of Treatments for Port-wine Stain Birthmarks, Kristen M. Kelly, M.D., of the University of California at Irvine, and colleagues present the current t...