Study to determine the presence of progenitor cells in the degenerated human cartilage endplates

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 613-622

  Huang, Bo ^a   Liu, Lan Tao ^a   Li, Chang Qing ^a   Zhuang, Ying ^a   Luo, Gang ^a   Hu, Shi Yuan ^a   Zhou, Yue ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cartilage endplate; Cell differentiation; Degenerative disc disease; Intervertebral disc; Progenitor cells

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ADULT; CARTILAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84862873875     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-2039-4     Document Type: Article

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