Human mesenchymal stem cell co-culture modulates the immunological properties of human intervertebral disc tissue fragments in vitro

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 592-603

  Bertolo, Alessandro ^a,c   Thiede, Thomas ^a   Aebli, Niklaus ^a,d   Baur, Martin ^b   Ferguson, Stephen J ^c   Stoyanov, Jivko V ^a,c  

^a SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immunomodulation; Intervertebral discs; Mesenchymal stem cells; Peripheral blood lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYTOKINES; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; POKEWEED MITOGENS;

EID: 79956204569     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1662-9     Document Type: Article

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