Recent Advances in Disc Cell Biology

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Authors

Helen E. Gruber · Carolinas Medical Center

Edward N. Hanley · Carolinas Medical Center

Abstract

Many believe that disc degeneration has a cellular basis. New research is helping us better understand healthy, aging, and degenerating discs. Modern methods to manipulate and modulate disc cell function open exciting and challenging new therapeutic possibilities for future biologic treatments of disc degeneration.

Topics & Keywords

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Medical Imaging and Analysis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 28, Issue 2, pp. 186-193

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200301150-00017

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