Influence of age-related degeneration on regenerative potential of human nucleus pulposus cells

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 379-383

  Yang, Shu Hua ^a   Lin, Chen Chiang ^a   Hu, Ming Hsiao ^a   Shih, Tiffany Ting Fang ^a   Sun, Yuan Hui ^a   Lin, Feng Huei ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collagens; Degeneration; Nucleus pulposus; Regeneration; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; CYTOKINE; FIBRINOGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRECANS; AGING; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE II; CYTOKINES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; PROTEOGLYCANS; REGENERATION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73949120252     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20988     Document Type: Article

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