Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound promotes spinal fusion by regulating macrophage polarization

Background: Spinal fusion is considered the gold standard procedure for treating spinal degeneration, tumors, and trauma. An inflammatory response is an important part of bone repair. We investigated the polarization change of inflammatory macrophages (M1) and resident macrophages (M2) during low-in...

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Main Authors: Zi-Cheng Zhang, Yi-Lin Yang, Bo Li, Xu-Ce Hu, Shuai Xu, Fei Wang, Ming Li, Xiao-Yi Zhou, Xian-Zhao Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332219331415