Yuan, Shiwen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0919-6252
Ruan, Guangfeng https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1471-7358
Wang, Xiaodong https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3694-4601
Lo, Grace H. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3142-1839
Wang, Cuicui https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1096-200X
Zhu, Zhaohua https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3913-2564
Xu, Siqi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6352-2645
Li, Weinian https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8452-5098
Cai, Xiaoyan https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3186-7113
Hunter, David J. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3197-752X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Guangzhou Science and Technology Program (202206010047)
Guangdong Medical Science and Research Foundation (C2023089)
Special Fund for Scientific Innovation Strategy-Construction of High-level Academy of Agriculture Science (GZYDG2024G04)
Article History
Received: 27 January 2026
Revised: 18 March 2026
Accepted: 20 March 2026
First Online: 9 April 2026
Compliance with ethical standards
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: DJH is the editor of the osteoarthritis section for UpToDate, co-Editor in Chief of Osteoarthritis and Cartilage and board member of Osteoarthritis Research Society International.DJH provides consulting advice on scientific advisory boards for Lilly, Sanofi, Novartis, Haleon and Tissuegene.The other authors have disclosed no conflicts of interest.