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ReviewFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2022

Application of single and cooperative different delivery systems for the treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration.

Zongtai Liu, Changfeng Fu

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Review in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Zongtai LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, Affiliated Hospital of Beihua University, Jilin, China.
Changfeng FuDepartment of Spine Surgery, First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IDD) is the most universal pathogenesis of low back pain (LBP), a prevalent and costly medical problem across the world. Persistent low back pain can seriously affect a patient's quality of life and even lead to disability. Furthermore, the corresponding medical expenses create a serious economic burden to both individuals and society. Intervertebral disc degeneration is commonly thought to be related to age, injury, obesity, genetic susceptibility, and other risk factors. Nonetheless, its specific pathological process has not been completely elucidated; the current mainstream view considers that this condition arises from the interaction of multiple mechanisms. With the development of medical concepts and technology, clinicians and scientists tend to intervene in the early or middle stages of intervertebral disc degeneration to avoid further aggravation. However, with the aid of modern delivery systems, it is now possible to intervene in the process of intervertebral disc at the cellular and molecular levels. This review aims to provide an overview of the main mechanisms associated with intervertebral disc degeneration and the delivery systems that can help us to improve the efficacy of intervertebral disc degeneration treatment.

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biomaterialdelivery systemintervertebral disc degenerationlow back painnanometer materials

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PMID36452213
PMCPMC9702580

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