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TGF-β signaling in intervertebral disc health and disease
Sheng Chen, Simin Liu, Kuo‐Hsing Ma, et al.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2019) Vol. 27, Iss. 8, pp. 1109-1117
Open Access | Times Cited: 108

Showing 1-25 of 108 citing articles:

Global, regional and national burden of low back pain 1990–2019: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 2019
Sheng Chen, Mingjue Chen, Xiaohao Wu, et al.
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation (2021) Vol. 32, pp. 49-58
Open Access | Times Cited: 303
Spatially defined single-cell transcriptional profiling characterizes diverse chondrocyte subtypes and nucleus pulposus progenitors in human intervertebral discs
Yibo Gan, Jian He, Jun Zhu, et al.
Bone Research (2021) Vol. 9, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 110
Intervertebral disc degeneration and osteoarthritis: a common molecular disease spectrum
Noah Fine, Starlee Lively, Cheryle A. Séguin, et al.
Nature Reviews Rheumatology (2023) Vol. 19, Iss. 3, pp. 136-152
Closed Access | Times Cited: 95
Kindlin-2 inhibits Nlrp3 inflammasome activation in nucleus pulposus to maintain homeostasis of the intervertebral disc
Sheng Chen, Xiaohao Wu, Yumei Lai, et al.
Bone Research (2022) Vol. 10, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 70
Global, regional, and national neck pain burden in the general population, 1990–2019: An analysis of the global burden of disease study 2019
Dong-Woo Shin, Jae Il Shin, Ai Koyanagi, et al.
Frontiers in Neurology (2022) Vol. 13
Open Access | Times Cited: 70
Epigenetic modifications of inflammation in intervertebral disc degeneration
Liang Kang, Huaqing Zhang, Chong-Yu Jia, et al.
Ageing Research Reviews (2023) Vol. 87, pp. 101902-101902
Open Access | Times Cited: 45
CircERCC2 ameliorated intervertebral disc degeneration by regulating mitophagy and apoptosis through miR-182-5p/SIRT1 axis
Lin Xie, Weibo Huang, Zhenhua Fang, et al.
Cell Death and Disease (2019) Vol. 10, Iss. 10
Open Access | Times Cited: 124
Single‐Cell Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Multicellular Ecosystem of Nucleus Pulposus during Degeneration Progression
Ji Tu, Wentian Li, Sidong Yang, et al.
Advanced Science (2021) Vol. 9, Iss. 3
Open Access | Times Cited: 79
Grem1 accelerates nucleus pulposus cell apoptosis and intervertebral disc degeneration by inhibiting TGF-β-mediated Smad2/3 phosphorylation
Shunlun Chen, Linchuan Lei, Zemin Li, et al.
Experimental & Molecular Medicine (2022) Vol. 54, Iss. 4, pp. 518-530
Open Access | Times Cited: 62
The role of nerve fibers and their neurotransmitters in regulating intervertebral disc degeneration
Kaiqiang Sun, Jialin Jiang, Yuan Wang, et al.
Ageing Research Reviews (2022) Vol. 81, pp. 101733-101733
Closed Access | Times Cited: 50
Progress in regulating inflammatory biomaterials for intervertebral disc regeneration
Honglin Xiang, Weikang Zhao, Ke Jiang, et al.
Bioactive Materials (2023) Vol. 33, pp. 506-531
Open Access | Times Cited: 36
Vanillin-based functionalization strategy to construct multifunctional microspheres for treating inflammation and regenerating intervertebral disc
Zhuang Zhu, Qifan Yu, Hanwen Li, et al.
Bioactive Materials (2023) Vol. 28, pp. 167-182
Open Access | Times Cited: 35
Spatiotemporal Characterization of Human Early Intervertebral Disc Formation at Single‐Cell Resolution
Taifeng Zhou, Yu Chen, Zhiheng Liao, et al.
Advanced Science (2023) Vol. 10, Iss. 14
Open Access | Times Cited: 28
Single-cell RNA sequencing in orthopedic research
Tao Wang, Ling Wang, Ping Zhang, et al.
Bone Research (2023) Vol. 11, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 24
Mechanically tough, adhesive, self-healing hydrogel promotes annulus fibrosus repair via autologous cell recruitment and microenvironment regulation
Zhenyuan Wei, Han Ye, Yucai Li, et al.
Acta Biomaterialia (2024) Vol. 178, pp. 50-67
Open Access | Times Cited: 11
Progenitor-like cells contributing to cellular heterogeneity in the nucleus pulposus are lost in intervertebral disc degeneration
Zhijia Tan, Peikai Chen, Xiaonan Dong, et al.
Cell Reports (2024) Vol. 43, Iss. 6, pp. 114342-114342
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9
Role of macrophage in intervertebral disc degeneration
Yiming Dou, Yiming Zhang, Yang Liu, et al.
Bone Research (2025) Vol. 13, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 1
5-Azacytidine inhibits endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis of nucleus pulposus cells by preserving PPARγ via promoter demethylation
Peng Cheng, Huan Li, Haiwei Chen, et al.
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal (2025)
Closed Access | Times Cited: 1
The treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration using Traditional Chinese Medicine
Liguo Zhu, Changsui Yu, Xiaofeng Zhang, et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2020) Vol. 263, pp. 113117-113117
Closed Access | Times Cited: 54
Uncovering the secretome of mesenchymal stromal cells exposed to healthy, traumatic, and degenerative intervertebral discs: a proteomic analysis
Sebastian Wangler, Amir Kamali, Christina Wapp, et al.
Stem Cell Research & Therapy (2021) Vol. 12, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 52
TGF-β3-loaded graphene oxide - self-assembling peptide hybrid hydrogels as functional 3D scaffolds for the regeneration of the nucleus pulposus
Cosimo Ligorio, Marie O’Brien, Nigel W. Hodson, et al.
Acta Biomaterialia (2021) Vol. 127, pp. 116-130
Open Access | Times Cited: 49
Mitophagy—A New Target of Bone Disease
Zhipeng Zeng, Xuchang Zhou, Yan Wang, et al.
Biomolecules (2022) Vol. 12, Iss. 10, pp. 1420-1420
Open Access | Times Cited: 36
Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogels as Functional Tools to Tackle Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Cosimo Ligorio, Judith A. Hoyland, Alberto Saiani
Gels (2022) Vol. 8, Iss. 4, pp. 211-211
Open Access | Times Cited: 31
hASCs-derived exosomal miR-155-5p targeting TGFβR2 promotes autophagy and reduces pyroptosis to alleviate intervertebral disc degeneration
Dong Chen, Xin Jiang, Haibo Zou
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation (2023) Vol. 39, pp. 163-176
Open Access | Times Cited: 19
“Platelet-Rich Plasma” epidural injection an emerging strategy in lumbar disc herniation: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Asarn Wongjarupong, Saran Pairuchvej, Panyajarn Laohapornsvan, et al.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2023) Vol. 24, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 17
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