Compression-induced degeneration of the intervertebral disc: an in vivo mouse model and finite-element study.

Lotz, J C

Compression-induced degeneration of the intervertebral disc: an in vivo mouse model and finite-element study. [electronic resource] - Spine Dec 1998 - 2493-506 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0362-2436

10.1097/00007632-199812010-00004 doi


Aggrecans
Animals
Apoptosis
Awards and Prizes
Cell Survival
Collagen--genetics
Disease Models, Animal
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Finite Element Analysis
In Situ Nick-End Labeling
Intervertebral Disc--metabolism
Lectins, C-Type
Male
Mice
Orthopedics
Pliability
Proteoglycans--genetics
RNA, Messenger--biosynthesis
Spinal Diseases--etiology
Spine--pathology
Stress, Mechanical
Tail--pathology
Weight-Bearing--physiology