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Cortistatin is endogenous to the human intervertebral disc and exerts in vitro mitogenic effects on annulus cells and a downregulatory effect on TNF-α expression

Helen E. Gruber, Gretchen L. Hoelscher, Synthia Bethea, Evan A. Menscher, Jane A. Ingram, Megan Templin, Edward N. Hanley

The Spine Journal · 2014 · 12 citations · 28 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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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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Catabolic cytokine expression in degenerate and herniated human intervertebral discs: IL-1β and TNFα expression profile

Christine L. Le Maitre, Judith A. Hoyland, Anthony J. Freemont · Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2007 · 586 citations · Full text

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Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs prevent early diabetic retinopathy via TNF‐α suppression

Antonia M. Joussen, Vassiliki Poulaki, Nicholas Mitsiades et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2002 · 570 citations

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A cortical neuropeptide with neuronal depressant and sleep-modulating properties

Luı́s de Lecea, José R. Criado, Oscar Prospéro‐García et al. · Nature · 1996 · 425 citations

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