Biomedical applications of silk and its role for intervertebral disc repair

Abstract Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IDD) is the main contributor to chronic low back pain. To date, the present therapies mainly focus on treating the symptoms caused by IDD rather than addressing the problem itself. For this reason, researchers have searched for a suitable biomaterial...

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Main Authors: Andreas S. Croft, Eugenia Spessot, Promita Bhattacharjee, Yuejiao Yang, Antonella Motta, Michael Wöltje, Benjamin Gantenbein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1225

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