Emerging role of circular RNA in intervertebral disc degeneration: Knowns and unknowns (Review)
- Authors:
- Yongjin Li
- Suzhe Zhou
- Peng Peng
- Xuke Wang
- Lilong Du
- Zhenxin Huo
- Baoshan Xu
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Affiliations: Department of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Tianjin Hospital, Tianjin 300211, P.R. China, P.R. ChinaDepartment of General Practice, Xiamen Branch, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Xiamen, Fujian 361015, P.R. China, Department of Orthopedics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin 300052, P.R. China - Published online on: August 19, 2020 https://doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2020.11437
- Pages: 3057-3065
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Copyright: © Li et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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