A protocol for recruiting and analyzing the disease-oriented Russian disc degeneration study (RuDDS) biobank for functional omics studies of lumbar disc degeneration

Lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration (DD) disease is one of the main risk factors for low back pain and a leading cause of population absenteeism and disability worldwide. Despite a variety of biological studies, lumbar DD is not yet fully understood, partially because there are only few studies...

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Main Authors: Olga N. Leonova, Elizaveta E. Elgaeva, Tatiana S. Golubeva, Alexey V. Peleganchuk, Aleksandr V. Krutko, Yurii S. Aulchenko, Yakov A. Tsepilov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9106166/?tool=EBI