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Which Cartilage Does Not Calcify with Age? The Role of Elastic Tissues

Over time, most cartilage in the human body experiences wear and tear, and some, including that in major joints, undergoes calcification. For senior health, this biological reality raises an important question: Which cartilage does not calcify with age, and how does it retain its flexibility into later life?

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