Regenerative potential of human nucleus pulposus resident stem/progenitor cells declines with ageing and intervertebral disc degeneration

Wu, H; Shang, YP; Yu, JY; Zeng, XL; Lin, JH; Tu, M; Cheang, LH; Zhang, JQ

Zhang, JQ (reprint author), Jinan Univ, Sch Preclin Med, Dept Biochem & Mol Biol, 601 Huangpu Ave West, Guangzhou 510632, Guangdong, Peoples R China.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE, 2018; 42 (4): 2193

Abstract

Numerous studies have demonstrated the presence of resident nucleus pulposus stem/progenitor cells (NPSCs) in the tissue of the intervertebral disc (I......

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