The Relationship between Diabetes Mellitus Type II and Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Diabetic Rodent Models: A Systematic and Comprehensive Review

The number of diabetic patients grows constantly worldwide. Many patients suffer simultaneously from diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) and intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), suggesting a strong link between T2DM and IVDD. T2DM rodent models provide versatile tools to study this interrelation. We hypo...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Mahmoud, Maria Kokozidou, Alexander Auffarth, Gundula Schulze-Tanzil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/10/2208