Huacheng Wei

Synovial inflammation and fibrosis often coexist in osteoarthritis, but a transition from one to the other has not been established. This Mini Review examines macrophage-fibroblast interactions in the surface lining, perivascular regions, and collagen-…

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a whole-joint disease in which synovitis is associated with pain and structural progression. The infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) lies next to the anterior synovium and contains adipocytes, mesenchymal and fibroblast-like stroma…