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Salmon Calcitonin Attenuates Degenerative Changes in Cartilage and Subchondral Bone in Lumbar Facet Joint in an Experimental Rat Model

BACKGROUND: Facet joint degeneration (FJD) is one of the common causes of low back pain (LBP), and estrogen deficiency is one of the triggers for FJD. Calcitonin may possess the potential for treating osteoarthritis, but to date the hormone has not been studied in the treatment of FJD. Therefore, th...

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Autores principales: Gou, Yu, Tian, Faming, Kong, Qingfu, Chen, Tiangang, Li, Hetong, Lv, Qinglie, Zhang, Liu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29748528
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.910012