The nucleus pulposus microenvironment in the intervertebral disc: the fountain of youth?

JP Guerrero, S Häckel, AS Croft, S Hoppe… - European cells & …, 2021 - boris.unibe.ch
The intervertebral disc (IVD) is a complex tissue, and its degeneration remains a problem for
patients, without significant improvement in treatment strategies. This mostly age-related …

The role of tendon derived stem/progenitor cells and extracellular matrix components in the bone tendon junction repair

Q Shengnan, S Bennett, W Wen, L Aiguo, X Jiake - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Fibrocartilage enthesis is the junction between bone and tendon with a typical
characteristics of fibrocartilage transition zones. The regeneration of this transition zone is …

Modic changes are associated with activation of intense inflammatory and host defense response pathways–molecular insights from proteomic analysis of human …

S Rajasekaran, DCR Soundararajan, SM Nayagam… - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Patients with modic changes (MC) form a distinct
clinical subset with reports of higher intensity of pain, poor clinical and surgical outcomes …

Identification of a potential novel biomarker in intervertebral disk degeneration by bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation

Z Yang, ZZ Yuan, XL Ma - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Intervertebral disk degeneration (IVDD) is a major cause of low back pain and
one of the most common health problems all over the world. However, the early diagnosis of …

Regenerative capability of human nucleus pulposus cells in degenerated disc under hydrostatic pressure mimicking physiologically relevant intradiscal pressure in …

Y Takeoka, Y Kanda, JD Kang, S Mizuno - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Isolated human nucleus pulposus (hNP) cells from the degenerated
intervertebral disc (IVD) were incubated under hydrostatic pressure (HP) and evaluated for …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal muscle forces are necessary for vertebral segmentation and disc structure, but not for notochord involution in mice

A Levillain, S Ahmed, DM Kaimaki… - European cells & …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Embryonic muscle forces are necessary for normal vertebral development and spinal
curvature, but their involvement in intervertebral disc (IVD) development remains unclear …

椎间盘退变中胶原蛋白的代谢失衡

董亦直, 宋鑫越, 姚鸣宇, 朱赫, 吴瑞霞, 都亚新, 祝勇 - 中国组织工程研究, 2025 - cjter.com
椎间盘退变中胶原蛋白的代谢失衡 Page 1 Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research|Vol
29|No.14|May 2025|3011 中国组织工程研究 Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research …

Current status of the instructional cues provided by notochordal cells in novel disc repair strategies

A Matta, WM Erwin - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous publications over the past 22 years, beginning with a seminal paper by Aguiar et
al., have demonstrated the ability of notochordal cell-secreted factors to confer anabolic …

Collagen metabolism imbalance in intervertebral disc degeneration

Y Dong, X Song, M Yao, H Zhu, R Wu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2025 - cjter.com
BACKGROUND: Lumbar disc degeneration is a common disease that causes lower back
pain and lower limb neurological symptoms. The balance of collagen metabolism plays an …

Перспективы таргетной терапии неспецифической боли в спине: обзор последних публикаций

ТМ Маневич, ЭА Мхитарян… - Российский журнал …, 2021 - geriatr-news.com
Аннотация Высокая частота встречаемости боли в спине у лиц пожилого возраста, ее
влияние на качество и продолжительность жизни, недостаточная эффективность …