Effects of Oxygen Concentration and Culture Time on Porcine Nucleus Pulposus Cell Metabolism: An in vitro Study

Low back pain is a common ailment that affects millions of individuals each year and is linked to degeneration of the intervertebral discs in the spine.Intervertebral disc degeneration is known to result from an PLI imbalance in anabolic and catabolic activity by disc cells.Due to the avascular nature of the intervertebral disc, oxygen deficiency m

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Development of the Acellular Dermal Matrix and Experimental Substantiation of Its Use in the Anterior Abdominal Wall hernia Repair

Objective: To develop a biological implant that is an acellular dermal matrix (ADM), evaluate its use as a support material in tensionfree hernioplasty for ventral hernia, and compare it to that of the commercially available implant PermacolTM.Materials and methods: ADM was derived from the porcine dermis (Landrace breed) decellularized using deter

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The Role of Immunohistochemical Analysis as a Tool for the Diagnosis, Prognostic Evaluation and Treatment of Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a heterogeneous disease that lends itself toward numerous therapeutic options depending on its risk stratification.One of the greatest Storage challenges in PCa urologic practice is to select patients who should be referred for biopsy and, for those patients who are diagnosed with cancer, to differentiate betwee

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Am I Way Wrong on this One? On the Multiple Semantic Sources and Paths of Development of the Amplifier Way in American English

This article explores the diachronic semantic development of the intensifier way in American English.It has been claimed in the literature that the intensifying function of way derives from the use of spatial adverbial (a)way, but I propose that Bone Health this may not be the only semantic source involved.This assumption is based on an examination

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