Oestrogen and Vibration Improve Intervertebral Disc Cell Viability and Decrease Catabolism in Bovine Organ Cultures

Postmenopausal women are at an increased risk for intervertebral disc degeneration, possibly due to the decrease in oestrogen levels. Low-magnitude, high-frequency vibration (LMHFV) is applied as a therapeutic approach for postmenopausal osteoporosis; however, less is known regarding possible effect...

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Main Authors: Franziska Widmayer, Cornelia Neidlinger-Wilke, Fiona Witz, Jan U. Jansen, Anita Ignatius, Melanie Haffner-Luntzer, Graciosa Q. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/7/6143