A5069622926- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
University of Bristol
2023
North Bristol NHS Trust
2022
Southmead Hospital
2022
Cell clusters are a histological hallmark feature of intervertebral disc degeneration. Clusters arise from cell proliferation, associated with replicative senescence, and remain metabolically, but their precise role in various stages degeneration obscure. The aim this study was therefore to investigate small, medium, large size cell-clusters. For purpose, human samples were collected 55 subjects, aged 37-72 years, 21 patients had herniation, 10 degenerated non-herniated discs, 9 degenerative...