Apoptosis of human intervertebral discs after trauma compares to degenerated discs involving both receptor-mediated and mitochondrial-dependent pathways

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 999-1006

  Tschoeke, Sven K ^a   Hellmuth, Markus ^a   Hostmann, Arwed ^a   Robinson, Yohan ^a   Ertel, Wolfgang ^a   Oberholzer, Andreas ^b   Heyde, Christoph E ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Klinik Pyramide Am See   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase; Degeneration; Intervertebral disc; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; FAS ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; CASPASE;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INJURY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE FRACTURE; STAINING; STUDENT T TEST; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; AGED; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINE DISEASE; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 46449094360     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20601     Document Type: Article

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