Jack K Tolson, Robert L Menuet, Gianni H Ly, Benjamin A Chanes, Elizabeth A Bryan, Saurabh Kataria, Julian Kim, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, Sahar Shekoohi, Alan D Kaye
INTRODUCTION: Chronic lower back pain is a leading cause of disability and healthcare spending worldwide. Discogenic pain, pain originating from the intervertebral disk, is a common etiology of chronic lower back pain. Currently, accepted treatments for chronic discogenic pain focus only on the management of symptoms, such as pain. There are no approved treatments that stop or reverse degenerating intervertebral discs. Biologic therapies promoting disc regeneration have been developed to expand treatment options...
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