Systemic blood plasma CCL5 and CXCL6: Potential biomarkers for human lumbar disc degeneration
Lumbar disc degeneration severity on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is associated with low back pain. Pro-inflammatory chemokines CCL5 and CXCL6 are released by induced degenerative discs, and CCL5 has been associated with discogenic back pain. A case-control study was performed, based on the Hong...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2016-01-01
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| Series: | European Cells & Materials |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/papers/vol031/pdf/v031a01.pdf |