Genes associated with disc degeneration identified using microarray gene expression profiling and bioinformatics analysis

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1431-1439

  Chen, Y ^a   Chen, K ^a   Li, M ^a   Li, C ^a   Ma, H ^a   Bai, Y S ^a   Zhu, X D ^a   Fu, Q ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Differentially expressed gene; Disc degeneration; Dysfunctional pathway

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ABCC10 GENE; ABR GENE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLIC1 GENE; DDR2 GENE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GJB3 GENE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MAP2K6 GENE; MAPKAP1 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RHOBTB2 GENE; SPAG5 GENE; ZNF830 GENE;

EID: 84876820629     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2013.April.26.5     Document Type: Article

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