Biological challenges for regeneration of the degenerated disc using cellular therapies

Acta Orthop. 2016 Dec;87(sup363):39-46. doi: 10.1080/17453674.2017.1297916.

Authors

Michael Bendtsen¹, Cody Bunger¹, Pauline Colombier², Catherine Le Visage², Sally Roberts³, Daisuke Sakai⁴, Jill P G Urban⁵

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Orthopaedics , Aarhus University Hospital , Denmark.
² b INSERM UMR 1229, Regenerative Medecine and Skeleton, University of Nantes , France.
³ c Spinal Studies and ISTM (Keele University), Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital , Oswestry , UK.
⁴ d Department of Orthopaedics , Tokai University Hospital , Japan.
⁵ e Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics , Oxford University , Oxford , UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy* / methods
Humans
Intervertebral Disc / physiology*
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / therapy*
Regeneration* / physiology

Grants and funding

18480/VAC_/Versus Arthritis/United Kingdom