Comparison of the Production of Extracellular Matrix in Nucleus Pulposus of Intervertebral Disc in Alginate and Chitosan-Gelatin Scaffolds
Background: Low back pain is an important disorder linked with degenerative changes in the intervertebral disc (IVD). Degradation of IVD is caused by decreased number of cells, reduced production and degradation of extracellular matrix of IVD tissue especially in nucleus pulposus (NP). Natural and s...
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Language: | fas |
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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
2013-04-01
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Series: | مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان |
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Online Access: | http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/2198 |