[HTML][HTML] Multiple nano-drug delivery systems for intervertebral disc degeneration: Current status and future perspectives

W Liu, Z Ma, Y Wang, J Yang - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Low back pain (LBP) is a common disease that imposes a huge social and economic
burden on people. Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IVDD) is often considered to be …

Intervertebral disk degeneration and repair

J Dowdell, M Erwin, T Choma, A Vaccaro, J Iatridis… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Intervertebral disk (IVD) degeneration is a natural progression of the aging process.
Degenerative disk disease (DDD) is a pathologic condition associated with IVD that has …

[HTML][HTML] Epidural interventions in the management of chronic spinal pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) comprehensive evidence-based …

L Manchikanti, NN Knezevic, A Navani… - Pain …, 2021 - institutionalrepository.aah.org
BACKGROUND: Chronic spinal pain is the most prevalent chronic disease with employment
of multiple modes of interventional techniques including epidural interventions. Multiple …

Intervertebral disc diseases PART 2: a review of the current diagnostic and treatment strategies for intervertebral disc disease

PH Wu, HS Kim, IT Jang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
With an aging population, there is a proportional increase in the prevalence of intervertebral
disc diseases. Intervertebral disc diseases are the leading cause of lower back pain and …

Stem cells and exosomes: new therapies for intervertebral disc degeneration

Z Krut, G Pelled, D Gazit, Z Gazit - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) occurs as a result of an imbalance of the anabolic
and catabolic processes in the intervertebral disc, leading to an alteration in the composition …

Biomaterials for intervertebral disc regeneration and repair

RD Bowles, LA Setton - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
The intervertebral disc contributes to motion, weight bearing, and flexibility of the spine, but
is susceptible to damage and morphological changes that contribute to pathology with age …

[HTML][HTML] Disc in flames: roles of TNF-α and IL-1β in intervertebral disc degeneration

ZI Johnson, ZR Schoepflin, H Choi… - European cells & …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The intervertebral disc is an important mechanical structure that allows range of motion of
the spinal column. Degeneration of the intervertebral disc, incited by aging, traumatic insult …

[HTML][HTML] TGF-β1-supplemented decellularized annulus fibrosus matrix hydrogels promote annulus fibrosus repair

Q Wei, D Liu, G Chu, Q Yu, Z Liu, J Li, Q Meng… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Annulus fibrosus (AF) repair remains a challenge because of its limited self-healing ability.
Endogenous repair strategies combining scaffolds and growth factors show great promise in …

Materials for the spine: anatomy, problems, and solutions

BA Frost, S Camarero-Espinosa, EJ Foster - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Disc degeneration affects 12% to 35% of a given population, based on genetics, age,
gender, and other environmental factors, and usually occurs in the lumbar spine due to …

Advancing the cellular and molecular therapy for intervertebral disc disease

D Sakai, S Grad - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The healthy intervertebral disc (IVD) fulfils the essential function of load absorption, while
maintaining multi-axial flexibility of the spine. The interrelated tissues of the IVD, the annulus …