Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity during puberty,especially in females.It is characterized by aberrant skeletal growth and generalized reduced bone density,which is associated with im...Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity during puberty,especially in females.It is characterized by aberrant skeletal growth and generalized reduced bone density,which is associated with impaired bone mineral metabolism.Despite recent progress in multidisciplinary research to support various hypotheses,the pathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is still not clearly understood.One of the hypothesis is to study the role of mesenchymal stem cells due to its involvement in the above-mentioned bone metabolic abnormalities.In this review,we will summarize reported literatures on the role of mesenchymal stem cells,particularly in the pathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.In addition,we will describe the research on mesenchymal stem cells of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis performed using bioinformatics tools.展开更多
基金Supported by National Research Foundation of Korea,No.NRF-2020R1C1C1003741,No.NRF-2018R1D1A1B07047666 and No.NRF-2017M3C9A6047610Biomedical Research Institute,No.Research council 2020.
文摘Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity during puberty,especially in females.It is characterized by aberrant skeletal growth and generalized reduced bone density,which is associated with impaired bone mineral metabolism.Despite recent progress in multidisciplinary research to support various hypotheses,the pathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is still not clearly understood.One of the hypothesis is to study the role of mesenchymal stem cells due to its involvement in the above-mentioned bone metabolic abnormalities.In this review,we will summarize reported literatures on the role of mesenchymal stem cells,particularly in the pathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.In addition,we will describe the research on mesenchymal stem cells of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis performed using bioinformatics tools.