Effect of severity of intervertebral disc injury on mesenchymal stem cell-based regeneration

Connective Tissue Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-21

  Ho, Grace ^a   Leung, Victor Y L ^a   Cheung, Kenneth M C ^a   Chan, Danny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Annulus fibrosus; Intervertebral disc; Mesenchymal stem cells; Nucleus pulposus; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL LABELING; CELL REGENERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PILOT PROJECTS; RABBITS; REGENERATION; TIME FACTORS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 39749134693     PISSN: 03008207     EISSN: 16078438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03008200701818595     Document Type: Article

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