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ReviewJOR spine2022

An in-depth analysis of the immunomodulatory mechanisms of intervertebral disc degeneration.

Chao Song, Weiye Cai, Fei Liu, Kang Cheng, Daru Guo, Zongchao Liu

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Review in JOR spine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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42citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

42 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chao SongDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0611-4298
Weiye CaiDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.
Fei LiuDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.
Kang ChengDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.
Daru GuoDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.
Zongchao LiuDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Trauma and Bonesetting) The Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University Luzhou China.
Southwest Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is the pathological basis of disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and other related diseases, and the lower back pain it produces lays a heavy financial burden on individuals and society. Thus, it is essential to comprehend IVDD's pathophysiology. Numerous factors, such as inflammatory factors, oxidative stress, apoptosis, matrix metalloproteinases, are linked to IVDD pathogenesis. Despite the fact that many researches has provided explanations for the pathophysiology of IVDD, these studies are typically singular, restricted, and isolated, expound only on one or two components, and do not systematically analyze and summarize the numerous influencing elements. In addition, we discovered that the incidence of many chronic diseases in the field of orthopedics may be thoroughly and systematically defined in terms of immunological systems. In order to provide a theoretical foundation for an in-depth understanding of the pathological process of IVDD and the formulation of more effective prevention and treatment measures, this review provides a comprehensive and systematic account of the pathogenesis of IVDD from the physical to the molecular barriers of the intervertebral disc, from the nucleus pulposus tissue to the cellular to the immune-molecular level.

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cell death modeimmune regulationintervertebral disc degenerationsignaling pathway

Identifiers

PMID36601372
PMCPMC9799087
OpenAlexW4313334881

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