Spine
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Rat nucleus pulposus (NP) cells were activated with resistin with or without p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway inhibition. The expression of a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motif-5 (ADAMTS-5), which plays an important role in intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), was determined. ⋯ N/A.
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Multicenter Study
Magnetically-Controlled Growing Rods for Early Onset Scoliosis: A Multicenter Study of 23 Cases with Minimum 2 Years Follow-Up.
Retrospective study. ⋯ 3.
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Multicenter Study
Validity, Reliability, and Responsiveness of SRS-7 as an Outcomes Assessment Instrument for Operatively Treated Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity.
A retrospective analysis. ⋯ 3.
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Retrospective review of prospective multicenter database. ⋯ 3.
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A prospective multicenter cohort study. ⋯ 2.