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| First author | Article title | Journal | Publication year | Total citations | Impact factor |
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| Sakai, D | Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells embedded in Atelocollagen((R)) gel to the intervertebral disc: a potential therapeutic model for disc degeneration | Biomaterials | 2003 | 311 | 14.593 |
| Sakai, D | Regenerative effects of transplanting mesenchymal stem cells embedded in atelocollagen to the degenerated intervertebral disc | Biomaterials | 2006 | 277 | 14.593 |
| Sakai, D | Exhaustion of nucleus pulposus progenitor cells with ageing and degeneration of the intervertebral disc | Nature Communications | 2012 | 267 | 14.919 |
| Sakai, D | Differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells transplanted to a rabbit degenerative disc model - potential and limitations for stem cell therapy in disc regeneration | Spine | 2005 | 265 | 3.468 |
| Richardson, SM | Mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative medicine: docus on articular cartilage and intervertebral disc regeneration | Methods | 2016 | 251 | 3.608 |
| Risbud, MV | Differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells towards a nucleus pulposus-like phenotype in vitro: implications for cell-based transplantation therapy | Spine | 2004 | 250 | 3.468 |
| Crevensten, G | Intervertebral disc cell therapy for regeneration: mesenchymal stem cell implantation in rat intervertebral discs | Annals of Biomedical Engineering | 2004 | 241 | 3.934 |
| Sakai, D | Stem cell therapy for intervertebral disc regeneration: obstacles and solutions | Nature Reviews Rheumatology | 2015 | 240 | 20.543 |
| Richardson, SM | Intervertebral disc cell-mediated mesenchymal stem cell differentiation | Stem Cells | 2006 | 227 | 6.277 |
| Risbud, MV | Evidence for skeletal progenitor cells in the degenerate human intervertebral disc | Spine | 2007 | 213 | 3.468 |
| Steck, E | Induction of intervertebral disc-like cells from adult mesenchymal stem cells | Stem Cells | 2005 | 202 | 6.277 |
| Dang, JM | Temperature-responsive hydroxybutyl chitosan for the culture of mesenchymal stem cells and intervertebral disk cells | Biomaterials | 2006 | 190 | 14.593 |
| Vadala, G | Mesenchymal stem cells injection in degenerated intervertebral disc: cell leakage may induce osteophyte formation | Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | 2012 | 187 | 3.963 |
| Hiyama, A | Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells in a canine disc degeneration model | Journal of Orthopaedic Research | 2008 | 184 | 2.359 |
| Minogue, BM | Characterization of the human nucleus pulposus cell phenotype and evaluation of novel marker gene expression to define adult stem cell differentiation | Arthritis and Rheumatism | 2010 | 161 | 8.955 |
| Arai, F | Mesenchymal stem cells in perichondrium express activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule and participate in bone marrow formation | Journal of Experimental Medicine | 2002 | 158 | 14.307 |
| Henriksson, HB | Transplantation of human mesenchymal stems cells into intervertebral discs in a xenogeneic porcine model | Spine | 2009 | 151 | 3.468 |
| Henriksson, HB | Identification of cell proliferation zones, progenitor cells and a potential stem cell niche in the intervertebral disc region A study in four species | Spine | 2009 | 148 | 3.468 |
| Richardson, SM | Mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative medicine: opportunities and challenges for articular cartilage and intervertebral disc tissue engineering | Journal of Cellular Physiology | 2010 | 143 | 6.384 |
| Sobajima, S | Feasibility of a stem cell therapy for intervertebral disc degeneration | Spine Journal | 2008 | 141 | 4.166 |
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