These stem cells are also called mesenchymal [url=http://anceasterncape.org.za/mec-for-cooperative-governance-traditional-affairs_-mr-fikile-xasa/]http://anceasterncape.org.za/mec-for-cooperative-governance-traditional-affairs_-mr-fikile-xasa/[/url] (MSCs). Treatment of osteoarthritis with stem cells is still being studied.