title: Cell viability and the physical environment in the scoliotic intervertebral disc.
authors.affiliation: Physiology Laboratory, Oxford University, Oxford OX1 3PT, UK.
authors.forename: Susan R S
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Bibby
authors.forename: Adam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Meir
authors.forename: Jeremy C T
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Fairbank
authors.forename: Jill P G
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Urban
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002452:Cell Count; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000502:physiology*; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D006874:Hydrostatic Pressure; D007403:Intervertebral Disc / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D033081:Shear Strength; D013718:Tensile Strength; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D014102:Torsion Abnormality; D016474:Weight-Bearing / Q000502:physiology