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Animal models of disc degeneration and major genetic strategies.
Pain physician - 1 Jan 2000
Sun Fu, Qu Ji-Ning, Zhang Yin-Gang
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The establishment of a reliable animal model of lumbar disc degeneration (AMDD) is important for studying pathogenesis and evaluating treatment effectiveness. However, an ideal AMDD for use in laboratory studies has not yet been produced. This retrospective study reviews and compares several common AMDD and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. We also suggest a new method for establishing future AMDD. The...
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