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Comparison of growth factor and cytokine expression in patients with degenerated disc disease and herniated nucleus pulposus

S. C. Lee, Chan Sam Moon, Donggeun Sul, Ji‐Young Lee, Minyoung Bae, Youngki Hong, Min Young Lee, Seonyoung Choi, Richard Derby, Byung‐Jo Kim,

Clinical Biochemistry · 2009 · 128 citations · 25 references

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Transforming growth factor type beta: rapid induction of fibrosis and angiogenesis in vivo and stimulation of collagen formation in vitro.

Anita B. Roberts, Michael B. Sporn, Richard K. Assoian et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1986 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Nerve ingrowth into diseased intervertebral disc in chronic back pain

TE Peacock, Philippe Goupille, JA Hoyland et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 978 citations

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Cytokines, nerve growth factor and inflammatory hyperalgesia: the contribution of tumour necrosis factor <i>α</i>

Clifford J. Woolf, Andrew Allchorne, Bared Safieh‐Garabedian et al. · British Journal of Pharmacology · 1997 · 671 citations · Full text

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Intervertebral discs which cause low back pain secrete high levels of proinflammatory mediators

J. Burke, R. William G. Watson, D. McCormack et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 2002 · 628 citations

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Innervation of "Painful" Lumbar Discs

Maarten H. Coppes, Enrico Marani, R.T.W.M. Thomeer et al. · Spine · 1997 · 504 citations

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