Vertebral osteomyelitis is characterised by increased RANK/OPG and RANKL/OPG expression ratios in vertebral bodies and intervertebral discs

Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) is an infection of the spine mainly caused by bacterial pathogens. The pathogenesis leading to destruction of intervertebral discs (IVDs) and adjacent vertebral bodies (VBs) is poorly described. The present study aimed at investigating the connection between infection an...

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Main Authors: S Lang, M Loibl, J Gläsner, M Simon, M Rupp, S Grad, C Neumann, V Alt, A Gessner, F Hanses
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e5c469cfa614454f88a1012c713f897f
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