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Age-dependent microstructural changes of the intervertebral disc: a validation of proteoglycan-sensitive spectral CT

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the two major components of the intervertebral disc (IVD) in an ex vivo phantom, as well as age-related changes in patients. METHODS: Collagen and chondroitin sulfate were imaged at different concentrations in agar solution. Age-related changes in disc density were retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Pohlan, Julian, Stelbrink, Carsten, Pumberger, Matthias, Deppe, Dominik, Schömig, Friederike, Hecht, Nils, Göhler, Friedemann, Hamm, Bernd, Diekhoff, Torsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8589800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33993329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-021-08028-z

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