Lubricin expression in the lumbar endplate and its association with Modic changes

Objective: To explore the expression of lubricin in the lumbar endplate and its association with Modic changes (MCs). Methods: Human endplate specimens harvested from patients undergoing surgery for thoracolumbar spine fractures ​or lumbar interbody fusion were divided into two groups: MCs group and...

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Main Authors: Junhui Liu, Xiaoan Wei, Bao Huang, Hao Wu, Xuyang Zhang, Jian Chen, Zhi Shan, Shunwu Fan, Fengdong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X19302219