The Role of Leptin on the Organization and Expression of Cytoskeleton Elements in Nucleus Pulposus Cells

Obesity is an important risk factor for intervertebral disc degeneration and leptin is a biomarker of obesity. However, the expression of leptin receptors has not been determined in disc tissue. It is not known whether leptin has a direct effect on the nucleus pulposus (NP) cells. To determine wheth...

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Autores principales: Li, Zheng, Shen, Jianxiong, Wu, William Ka Kei, Yu, Xin, Liang, Jinqian, Qiu, Guixing, Liu, Jiaming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 2013
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23335226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.22308

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23335226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.22308

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