Myofibroblasts are increased in the dorsal layer of the hypertrophic ligamentum flavum in lumbar spinal canal stenosis
Fumio Hayashi, Masatoshi Morimoto, Kosaku Higashino, Yuichiro Goda, Nori Sato, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuta Yamashita, Koichi Sairyo
Topics & Concepts
PathologyMasson's trichrome stainMedicineFibrosisMyofibroblastReverse transcription polymerase chain reactionImmunostainingImmunohistochemistryAnatomyGene expressionBiologyGeneBiochemistrySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathySpinal Hematomas and Complications