Modic changes: From potential molecular mechanisms to future research directions (Review)
- Authors:
- Weijian Zhu
- Zhou Yang
- Sirui Zhou
- Jinming Zhang
- Zhihao Xu
- Wei Xiong
- Ping Liu
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Affiliations: Department of Orthopedics, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430077, P.R. China, Department of Orthopedics, Hongxin Harmony Hospital, Li Chuan, Hubei 445400 P.R. China, Department of Respiration, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430077, P.R. China, Department of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, P.R. China, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Huaqiao Hospital, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510630, P.R. China, Department of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, P.R. China, Department of Orthopedics, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430077, P.R. China - Published online on: February 6, 2025 https://doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2025.13455
- Article Number: 90
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Copyright: © Zhu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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