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You are here: Home / Articles / Lactoferricin’s Role in Preventing Disc Degeneration

Lactoferricin’s Role in Preventing Disc Degeneration

September 16, 2013 • By Lara C. Pullen, PhD

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Dr. Pullen is a medical writer based in the Chicago area.

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Reference

  1. Ellman MB, Kim J, An HS, et al. Lactoferricin enhances BMP7-stimulated anabolic pathways in intervertebral disc cells. Gene. 2013;524:282-291.

 

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Filed Under: Conditions, Osteoarthritis, Research Reviews Tagged With: bone-morphogenetic protein, disc degeneration, inflammation, lactoferricin

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