Editorial: Intervertebral disc degeneration and osteoarthritis: mechanisms of disease and functional repair

Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2023 Jul 26:11:1252703. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1252703. eCollection 2023.

Graciosa Q Teixeira¹, Jana Riegger², Raquel M Gonçalves^{3

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5}, Makarand V Risbud^{6

7}

¹ Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics, Trauma Research Centre, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
² Department of Orthopedics, Division for Biochemistry of Joint and Connective Tissue Diseases, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
³ Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
⁴ Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
⁵ Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
⁶ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
⁷ Graduate Program in Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, College of Life Sciences, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

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Keywords: biomechanics; cartilage; degeneration; inflammation; intervertebral disc (IVD); regeneration; tissue engineering.

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