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Expression levels of IL-17 and TNF-α in degenerated lumbar intervertebral discs and their correlation
11 Apr 2016
Abstract excerpt
The present study aimed to investigate the expression and roles of interleukin (IL)-17 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α in intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) and to identify the association between the effects of IL-17 and TNF-α in IDD. This may increase understanding of the pathogenic mechanism underlying IDD, and aid the development of alternative therapies. The experimental group consisted of 40 samples...
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