The effect of extracellular pH on matrix turnover by cells of the bovine nucleus pulposus.
It has long been known that very acidic conditions can be found in degenerate discs. The effect of these acid conditions on matrix turnover are, however, unknown. This study aimed to examine the effect of acidity on production of matrix components and on agents which break down the matrix in order t...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
| Idioma: | English |
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2003
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