Role of Galectin-3 in intervertebral disc degeneration: an experimental study

Abstract Background This study investigated the role of Galectin-3 in the degeneration of intervertebral disc cartilage. Methods The patients who underwent lumbar spine surgery due to degenerative disc disease were recruited and divided into Modic I, Modic II, and Modic III; groups. HE staining was...

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Main Authors: Jianjiang Li, Nianrong Han, Zhenqiang Liu, Akram Osman, Leilei Xu, Jing Song, Yang Xiao, Wei Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07382-5