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Action of fibroblast growth factor-2 on the intervertebral disc

INTRODUCTION: Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) is a growth factor that is immediately released after cartilage injury and plays a pivotal role in cartilage homeostasis. In human adult articular cartilage, FGF2 mediates anti-anabolic and potentially catabolic effects via the suppression of proteogly...

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Autores principales: Li, Xin, An, Howard S, Ellman, Michael, Phillips, Frank, Thonar, Eugene J, Park, Daniel K, Udayakumar, Ranjith K, Im, Hee-Jeong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18435858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2407