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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 22.
Published in final edited form as: Transl Res. 2016 Nov 28;181:49–58. doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2016.11.008

Figure 1. Mouse lumbar intervertebral disc (IVD).

Figure 1

A. Sagittal section of a Col2CreER;R26- tdTomato mouse IVD. B: schematic drawing of the vertebral body (VB)-IVD-VB motion segment. Red: type II collagen expressing cells; Blue: cell nuclei stained with DAPI. NP: nucleus pulposus; CEP: cartilaginous endplate; iAF: inner annulus fibrosus (AF); oAF: outer AF; GP: growth plate.