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Variations in gene and protein expression in human nucleus pulposus in comparison with annulus fibrosus and cartilage cells: potential associations with aging and degeneration

Joost Rutges, Laura B. Creemers, Wouter J.A. Dhert, Stefan Milz, Daisuke Sakai, Joji Mochida, Mauro Alini, Sibylle Grad

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2009 · 162 citations · 49 references

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Analysis of Relative Gene Expression Data Using Real-Time Quantitative PCR and the 2−ΔΔCT Method

Kenneth J. Livak, Thomas D. Schmittgen · Methods · 2001 · 181.5K citations

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Spontaneous calcification of arteries and cartilage in mice lacking matrix GLA protein

Guangbin Luo, Patricia Ducy, Marc D. McKee et al. · Nature · 1997 · 2.1K citations

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The human lumbar intervertebral disc: evidence for changes in the biosynthesis and denaturation of the extracellular matrix with growth, maturation, ageing, and degeneration.

John Antoniou, Thomas Steffen, Fred R.T. Nelson et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1996 · 1K citations · Full text

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Preliminary Evaluation of a Scheme for Grading the Gross Morphology of the Human Intervertebral Disc

J. Paul Thompson, R. H. Pearce, Martin T. Schechter et al. · Spine · 1990 · 862 citations

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Lumbar disc degeneration: correlation with age, sex, and spine level in 600 autopsy specimens.

James A. Miller, C. Schmatz, Albert B. Schultz · PubMed · 1988 · 567 citations

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