Animal models for human disc degeneration

Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2005, Pages S267-S279

  Singh, Kern ^a   Masuda, Koichi ^a   An, Howard S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Biomechanics; Degenerative disc; Disc degeneration

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; FIBRONECTIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSTATIN; NICOTINE; PROCOLLAGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; BONE MASS; CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS; CHINESE HAMSTER; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYALINE DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUMBAR DISK; MOUSE STRAIN; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NECROSIS; NERVE ENDING; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; OBSERVER VARIATION; OXYGEN TENSION; POLICY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS; PSAMMOMYS OBESUS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RABBIT; RAT STRAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 28244497107     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2005.02.016     Document Type: Article

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