… as representing degenerative disc disease or herniated IVD (Table 1), with no differences
in BMI or sex distribution between pathology groups. Patients with degenerative disc disease …

… inflammatory cytokine gene expression in … inflammatory cytokine and chemokine expression
in human IVD tissues and WB samples from patients with lumbar degenerative disc disease …

… inflammatory cytokines during each of the individual phases of degenerative disc disease, …
the high levels of inflammatory cytokines and the dysregulated expression of genes of the …

… to downregulate the production of multiple proinflammatory cytokines. However, little has
been reported concerning the kinds and roles of cytokines involved in lumbar disc herniations. …

… The aim of this study was to quantify inflammatory cytokines in the facet joint tissue in
degenerative lumbar spinal disorders and to relate them to the clinical symptoms. …

… behind pain in degenerative disc disease (DDD) and chronic low back pain (LBP) patients
… the expression of inflammatory cytokines in the lumbar disc and disability and low back pain …

… In general, there are two primary causes of LBP, degenerative disc disease (DDD) and disc
… Many studies have been conducted to investigate the expression of inflammatory cytokines, …

… proinflammatory cytokines in the absence of inflammatory cells, supporting the hypothesis that
disc-… IL-6 expression levels increase in response to IVD injury in preclinical models [65, 66]…

… lumbar disc histogen cells can be a source of NK, CD8 cytotoxic cells, proand anti-inflammatory
cytokines in degenerative … of IL-I2 expression may be different in degenerated discs; the …

… The inhibition of IL-1 driven processes, leading to disc degeneration… disc degeneration at
an early stage (such as degeneration induced at adjacent levels following spinal fusion or disc …