Immune cascades in human intervertebral disc: the pros and cons

The unique structural hallmark of the intervertebral disc has made its central composition, the nucleus pulposus (NP), excluded from the immunologic tolerance. Consequently, the intervertebral disc is identified as an immune-privileged organ. Traditionally, local detrimental immune activities caused...

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Main Authors: Sun, Zhen, Zhang, Ming, Zhao, Xu-Hong, Liu, Zhi-Heng, Gao, Yang, Samartzis, Dino, Wang, Hai-Qiang, Luo, Zhuo-Jing
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: e-Century Publishing Corporation 2013
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Review Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3657352/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696917
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