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ReviewPharmaceutics2024

Cutting-Edge Biomaterials in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Tissue Engineering.

Yifan Wang, Chuyue Zhang, Junyao Cheng, Taoxu Yan, Qing He, Da Huang, Jianheng Liu, Zheng Wang

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yifan WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Chuyue ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.ORCID 0009-0007-6353-5650
Junyao ChengDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Taoxu YanDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Qing HeCollege of Biological Science and Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350108, China.
Da HuangCollege of Biological Science and Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350108, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3621-5233
Jianheng LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Zheng WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82172392National Natural Science Foundation of China 82372499
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) stands as the foremost contributor to low back pain (LBP), imposing a substantial weight on the world economy. Traditional treatment modalities encompass both conservative approaches and surgical interventions; however, the former falls short in halting IVDD progression, while the latter carries inherent risks. Hence, the quest for an efficacious method to reverse IVDD onset is paramount. Biomaterial delivery systems, exemplified by hydrogels, microspheres, and microneedles, renowned for their exceptional biocompatibility, biodegradability, biological efficacy, and mechanical attributes, have found widespread application in bone, cartilage, and various tissue engineering endeavors. Consequently, IVD tissue engineering has emerged as a burgeoning field of interest. This paper succinctly introduces the intervertebral disc (IVD) structure and the pathophysiology of IVDD, meticulously classifies biomaterials for IVD repair, and reviews recent advances in the field. Particularly, the strengths and weaknesses of biomaterials in IVD tissue engineering are emphasized, and potential avenues for future research are suggested.

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biomaterialsintervertebral discintervertebral disc degenerationtissue engineering

Identifiers

PMID39204324
PMCPMC11359550

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