BMP-2 and TGF-β3 do not prevent spontaneous degeneration in rabbit disc explants but induce ossification of the annulus fibrosus

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1724-1733

  Haschtmann, Daniel ^a,b   Ferguson, Stephen J ^a,c   Stoyanov, Jivko V ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BMP 2; In vitro model; Intervertebral disc degeneration; Ossification; TGF 3

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; ALCIAN BLUE; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGENASE 3; DNA; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; PROTEOGLYCAN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; EXPLANT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; FEMALE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; OSTEOGENESIS; RABBITS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

EID: 84867960657     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2371-3     Document Type: Article

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