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Action of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 on the Intervertebral Disc
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Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2) is a growth factor that is immediately released after cartilage injury and plays a pivotal role in cartilage homeostasis. An aim of this study was to determine the biological effects of FGF2 in disc degeneration.
Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Advanced-Technology Radiation Therapy for Bone Sarcomas
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Advances in radiotherapy techniques have shown promising results against bone sarcomas, improving local control efficacy while decreasing the risk of complications.
Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
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Recognition of Inflammatory Back Pain and Ankylosing Spondylitis in Primary Care
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The diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis is often delayed in primary care. This may partly be due to inability to differentiate inflammatory back pain (IBP) from mechanical. This study assesses the current practice of general practitioners in using clinical, radiological, and laboratory investigations to assess patients with IBP.
Rheumatology
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