Characteristics and potentials of stem cells derived from human degenerated nucleus pulposus: potential for regeneration of the intervertebral disc - Li, Xiao-Chuan; Tang, Yong; Wu, Jian-Hong; Yang, Pu-Shan; Wang, De-Li; Ruan, Di-Ke (BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2017)
Keywords: Adipocytes; Back pain; Biological characteristics; Bone marrow; Care and treatment; Cell cycle; Cell Differentiation - physiology; Cell growth; Cell nucleus; Cell proliferation; Cell therapy; Cells, Cultured; Chondrocytes; Chondrogenesis; Degeneration; Endogenous repair; Female; Flow cytometry; Gene expression; Homeostasis; Humans; Intervertebral disc; Intervertebral Disc - pathology; Intervertebral Disc - physiology; Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - pathology; Intervertebral discs; Intervertebral disk displacement; Male; Mesenchymal Stem Cells - physiology; Mesenchyme; Middle Aged; Musculoskeletal diseases; Nuclei; Nucleus pulposus; Nucleus Pulposus - pathology; Nucleus Pulposus - physiology; Nucleus Pulposus - transplantation; Nucleus pulposus derived stem cells; Osteoblasts; Patients; Penicillin; Regeneration - physiology; Regenerative medicine; Stem cells; Stem Cells - pathology; Stem Cells - physiology; Tissue engineering; Umbilical cord; Cell therapy; Biological characteristics; Intervertebral disc; Endogenous repair; Nucleus pulposus derived stem cells