Age-Correlated Phenotypic Alterations in Cells Isolated From Human Degenerated Intervertebral Discs With Contained Hernias

Conclusion. These findings highlight the remarkable morphological alterations that occur on hIVD cells with aging and degeneration, while reinforcing previous reports on the gradual disappearance of an endogenous progenitor cell population. Level of Evidence: N/A
Source: Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Basic Science Source Type: research