Spine
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Retrospective comparative cohort study. ⋯ 3.
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A retrospective database analysis. ⋯ 3.
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A retrospective case report. ⋯ 5.
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An in vivo biomechanical study. ⋯ 2.
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The macrophage inhibition factor (MIF)-mediated CD74 dependent extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) phosphorylation were associated with inflammatory activity and matrix metabolism in human degenerated cartilage endplate (CEP). Anabolic/catabolic factors in pathogenesis of CEP degeneration were evaluated. ⋯ N/A.