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Tracing notochord-derived cells using a <i>Noto-cre</i> mouse: implications for intervertebral disc development
26 Oct 2011
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Back pain related to intervertebral disc degeneration is the most common musculoskeletal problem, with a lifetime prevalence of 82%. The lack of effective treatment for this widespread problem is directly related to our limited understanding of disc development, maintenance and degeneration. The aim of this study was to determine the developmental origins of nucleus pulposus cells within the intervertebral disc...
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