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Exploratory study for identifying systemic biomarkers that correlate with pain response in patients with intervertebral disc disorders
Kathryn T. Weber, Shina Satoh, D. Olivier Alipui, et al.
Immunologic Research (2015) Vol. 63, Iss. 1-3, pp. 170-180
Open Access | Times Cited: 53

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Inflammatory biomarkers of low back pain and disc degeneration: a review
Aysha N. Khan, Hayley E. Jacobsen, Jansher Khan, et al.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2017) Vol. 1410, Iss. 1, pp. 68-84
Open Access | Times Cited: 299
Serum levels of the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 vary based on diagnoses in individuals with lumbar intervertebral disc diseases
Kathryn T. Weber, D. Olivier Alipui, Cristina Sison, et al.
Arthritis Research & Therapy (2016) Vol. 18, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 146
The association between inflammatory biomarkers and low back disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Stone Sima, Xiaolong Chen, Ashish D. Diwan
Biomarkers (2024) Vol. 29, Iss. 4, pp. 171-184
Open Access | Times Cited: 8
Cell therapy for the degenerating intervertebral disc
Wei Tong, Zhouyu Lu, Ling Qin, et al.
Translational research (2016) Vol. 181, pp. 49-58
Open Access | Times Cited: 75
Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Julita A. Teodorczyk-Injeyan, John J. Triano, H. Stephen Injeyan
Clinical Journal of Pain (2019) Vol. 35, Iss. 10, pp. 818-825
Open Access | Times Cited: 73
Discogenic Low Back Pain: Anatomic and Pathophysiologic Characterization, Clinical Evaluation, Biomarkers, AI, and Treatment Options
Matteo De Simone, Anis Choucha, Elena Ciaglia, et al.
Journal of Clinical Medicine (2024) Vol. 13, Iss. 19, pp. 5915-5915
Open Access | Times Cited: 7
Do cytokines play a role in the transition from acute to chronic musculoskeletal pain?
Ebersberger Andrea, Hans‐Georg Schaible
Pharmacological Research (2025) Vol. 212, pp. 107585-107585
Open Access
Mast Cell-Intervertebral disc cell interactions regulate inflammation, catabolism and angiogenesis in Discogenic Back Pain
Matthew Wiet, Andrew Piscioneri, Safdar N. Khan, et al.
Scientific Reports (2017) Vol. 7, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 60
Proteomic profiling of human plasma and intervertebral disc tissue reveals matrisomal, but not plasma, biomarkers of disc degeneration
Christabel Thembela Dube, Hamish T. J. Gilbert, Niamh Rabbitte, et al.
Arthritis Research & Therapy (2025) Vol. 27, Iss. 1
Open Access
Injectable hyaluronic acid down-regulates interferon signaling molecules, IGFBP3 and IFIT3 in the bovine intervertebral disc
Zepur Kazezian, Zhen Li, Mauro Alini, et al.
Acta Biomaterialia (2016) Vol. 52, pp. 118-129
Closed Access | Times Cited: 43
Severity of intervertebral disc herniation regulates cytokine and chemokine levels in patients with chronic radicular back pain
H. Jacobsen, Ahmed Khan, Max E. Levine, et al.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2020) Vol. 28, Iss. 10, pp. 1341-1350
Open Access | Times Cited: 34
Central inhibition of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor is analgesic in experimental neuropathic pain
Louise Nicol, Peter Thornton, Jon P. Hatcher, et al.
Pain (2017) Vol. 159, Iss. 3, pp. 550-559
Open Access | Times Cited: 39
The Paracrine Effect of Degenerated Disc Cells on Healthy Human Nucleus Pulposus Cells Is Mediated by MAPK and NF-κB Pathways and Can Be Reduced by TGF-β1
Feng Cai, Lei Zhu, Feng Wang, et al.
DNA and Cell Biology (2016) Vol. 36, Iss. 2, pp. 143-158
Closed Access | Times Cited: 35
Molecular structure, expression, and functional role of Clec11a in skeletal biology and cancers
Miao Wang, Jianmin Guo, Lingli Zhang, et al.
Journal of Cellular Physiology (2020) Vol. 235, Iss. 10, pp. 6357-6365
Closed Access | Times Cited: 31
Canine models of spine disorders
Naomi N. Lee, Jacob S. Kramer, Aaron M. Stoker, et al.
JOR Spine (2020) Vol. 3, Iss. 4
Open Access | Times Cited: 28
Production of CCL20 on nucleus pulposus cells recruits IL-17-producing cells to degenerated IVD tissues in rat models
Yuanqiang Zhang, Lian Liu, Shuaishuai Wang, et al.
Journal of Molecular Histology (2015) Vol. 47, Iss. 1, pp. 81-89
Closed Access | Times Cited: 27
Unexpectedly decreased plasma cytokines in patients with chronic back pain
Simona Capossela, David Pavlicek, Alessandro Bertolo, et al.
Journal of Pain Research (2018) Vol. Volume 11, pp. 1191-1198
Open Access | Times Cited: 26
Biomarkers reflect differences in osteoarthritis phenotypes of the lumbar spine: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Adam Goode, Amanda E. Nelson, Virginia B. Kraus, et al.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2017) Vol. 25, Iss. 10, pp. 1672-1679
Open Access | Times Cited: 25
The Potential Role of Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Degenerative Disorders of the Synovial Joint and Spine
Hitoshi Tonomura, Masateru Nagae, Ryota Takatori, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2020) Vol. 21, Iss. 22, pp. 8717-8717
Open Access | Times Cited: 22
Resveratrol Inhibition of the WNT/β-Catenin Pathway following Discogenic Low Back Pain
Tiziana Genovese, Daniela Impellizzeri, Ramona D’Amico, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022) Vol. 23, Iss. 8, pp. 4092-4092
Open Access | Times Cited: 13
Deciphering the Causal Relationships Between Low Back Pain Complications, Metabolic Factors, and Comorbidities
Nader Tarabeih, Alexander Kalinkovich, Adel Shalata, et al.
Journal of Pain Research (2022) Vol. Volume 15, pp. 215-227
Open Access | Times Cited: 13
Associations of the circulating levels of cytokines with risk of systemic sclerosis: a bidirectional Mendelian randomized study
Zong Jiang, Xiaoling Yao, Weiya Lan, et al.
Frontiers in Immunology (2024) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 2
Absence of VEGFR‐1/Flt‐1 signaling pathway in mice results in insensitivity to discogenic low back pain in an established disc injury mouse model
Sujun Qiu, Changgui Shi, Arivarasu Natarajan Anbazhagan, et al.
Journal of Cellular Physiology (2019) Vol. 235, Iss. 6, pp. 5305-5317
Open Access | Times Cited: 22
Disc degeneration induces a mechano-sensitization of disc afferent nerve fibers that associates with low back pain
Eui-Ho Park, Sungwoo Moon, Hye Rim Suh, et al.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2019) Vol. 27, Iss. 11, pp. 1608-1617
Open Access | Times Cited: 21
Modulation of the In Vivo Inflammatory Response by Pro- Versus Anti-Inflammatory Intervertebral Disc Treatments
Carla Cunha, Graciosa Q. Teixeira, Cláudia Ribeiro-Machado, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2020) Vol. 21, Iss. 5, pp. 1730-1730
Open Access | Times Cited: 20
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