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ReviewJournal of orthopaedics2024

Establishment of intervertebral disc degeneration models; A review of the currently used models.

Najah Elmounedi, Hassib Keskes

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Review in Journal of orthopaedics, 2024. 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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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Najah ElmounediCell Therapy and Experimental Surgery of Musculoskeletal System LR18SP1 Lab, Faculty of Medicine, Sfax, Tunisia.
Hassib KeskesCell Therapy and Experimental Surgery of Musculoskeletal System LR18SP1 Lab, Faculty of Medicine, Sfax, Tunisia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the frequent causes of low back pain is intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), which is followed by discogenic pain. Some significant risk factors that have been linked to the onset and progression of IDD include age, mechanical imbalance, changes in nutrition and inflammation. According to recent studies, five types of animal models are established for producing IDD: the spontaneous models, the puncture models, the biomechanical models, the chemical models and the hybrid models. These models are crucial in studying and understanding IDD's natural history and identifying potential treatment targets for IDD. In our study, we'll talk about the technical aspects of these models, the time between model establishment and the apparition of observable degradation, and their potential in various research. Each animal model should be compared to the human natural IDD pathogenesis to guide future research efforts in this area. By improving knowledge and appropriate application of various animal models, we seek to raise awareness of this illness and further translational research.

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Animal modelIntervertebral disc degenerationResearch methodsSurgery method

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PMID38784950
PMCPMC11109335

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