Cartilage Endplate and its Role in Disk Degeneration (Analytical Review of the Literature)

This review summarizes the current literature data on the structure and function of the cartilage endplate in humans and animals. Age aspect of the cartilage endplate changes and its disturbances in disk degeneration is presented. The role of endplate chondrocyte apoptosis in the initiation of the i...

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Main Authors: L.M. Bengus, N.V. Dedukh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2012-04-01
Series:Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik
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Online Access:http://pjs.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/82229

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