| Herniated lumbar intervertebral discs spontaneously produce matrix metalloproteinases, nitric oxide, interleukin-6, and prostaglandin E2 JD Kang, HI Georgescu, L McIntyre-Larkin, M Stefanovic-Racic, ... Spine 21 (3), 271-277, 1996 | 934 | 1996 |
| Use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 to achieve posterolateral lumbar spine fusion in humans: a prospective, randomized clinical pilot trial 2002 volvo award … SD Boden, J Kang, H Sandhu, JG Heller Spine 27 (23), 2662-2673, 2002 | 854 | 2002 |
| Toward a Biochemical Understanding of Human Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Herniation: Contributions of Nitric Oxide, Interleukins, Prostaglandin E: 2:, and Matrix … JD Kang, M Stefanovic-Racic, LA McIntyre, HI Georgescu, CH Evans spine 22 (10), 1065-1073, 1997 | 661 | 1997 |
| Design of amidobenzimidazole STING receptor agonists with systemic activity JM Ramanjulu, GS Pesiridis, J Yang, N Concha, R Singhaus, SY Zhang, ... Nature 564 (7736), 439-443, 2018 | 564 | 2018 |
| The effect of sunlight on postoperative analgesic medication use: a prospective study of patients undergoing spinal surgery JM Walch, BS Rabin, R Day, JN Williams, K Choi, JD Kang Psychosomatic medicine 67 (1), 156-163, 2005 | 510 | 2005 |
| Modulation of the biologic activity of the rabbit intervertebral disc by gene therapy: an in vivo study of adenovirus-mediated transfer of the human transforming growth factor … K Nishida, JD Kang, LG Gilbertson, SH Moon, JK Suh, MT Vogt, ... Spine 24 (23), 2419-2425, 1999 | 504 | 1999 |
| A slowly progressive and reproducible animal model of intervertebral disc degeneration characterized by MRI, X-ray, and histology S Sobajima, JF Kompel, JS Kim, CJ Wallach, DD Robertson, MT Vogt, ... Spine 30 (1), 15-24, 2005 | 442 | 2005 |
| Discovery of a first-in-class receptor interacting protein 1 (RIP1) kinase specific clinical candidate (GSK2982772) for the treatment of inflammatory diseases PA Harris, SB Berger, JU Jeong, R Nagilla, D Bandyopadhyay, ... Journal of medicinal chemistry 60 (4), 1247-1261, 2017 | 416 | 2017 |
| Expression and regulation of metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in intervertebral disc aging and degeneration NV Vo, RA Hartman, T Yurube, LJ Jacobs, GA Sowa, JD Kang The Spine Journal 13 (3), 331-341, 2013 | 406 | 2013 |
| Molecular mechanisms of biological aging in intervertebral discs NV Vo, RA Hartman, PR Patil, MV Risbud, D Kletsas, JC Iatridis, ... Journal of orthopaedic research 34 (8), 1289-1306, 2016 | 381 | 2016 |
| Mesenchymal stem cells injection in degenerated intervertebral disc: cell leakage may induce osteophyte formation G Vadalà, G Sowa, M Hubert, LG Gilbertson, V Denaro, JD Kang Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine 6 (5), 348-355, 2012 | 360 | 2012 |
| Postoperative management protocol for incidental dural tears during degenerative lumbar spine surgery: a review of 3,183 consecutive degenerative lumbar cases MH Khan, J Rihn, G Steele, R Davis, WF Donaldson III, JD Kang, JY Lee Spine 31 (22), 2609-2613, 2006 | 320 | 2006 |
| Feasibility of a stem cell therapy for intervertebral disc degeneration S Sobajima, G Vadala, A Shimer, JS Kim, LG Gilbertson, JD Kang The Spine Journal 8 (6), 888-896, 2008 | 307 | 2008 |
| Herniated cervical intervertebral discs spontaneously produce matrix metalloproteinases, nitric oxide, interleukin-6, and prostaglandin E2 JD Kang, HI Georgescu, L McIntyre-Larkin, M Stefanovic-Racic, CH Evans Spine 20 (22), 2373-2378, 1995 | 298 | 1995 |
| Molecular basis of intervertebral disc degeneration and herniations: what are the important translational questions? T Kadow, G Sowa, N Vo, JD Kang Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 473, 1903-1912, 2015 | 288 | 2015 |
| Quantitative analysis of gene expression in a rabbit model of intervertebral disc degeneration by real-time polymerase chain reaction S Sobajima, AL Shimer, RC Chadderdon, JF Kompel, JS Kim, ... The Spine Journal 5 (1), 14-23, 2005 | 274 | 2005 |
| Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer to nucleus pulposus cells: implications for the treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration K Nishida, JD Kang, JK Suh, PD Robbins, CH Evans, LG Gilbertson Spine 23 (22), 2437-2442, 1998 | 258 | 1998 |
| The biochemical and histological effects of artificial ligament wear particles: in vitro and in vivo studies EJ Olson, JD Kang, FH Fu, HI Georgescu, GC Mason, CH Evans The American journal of sports medicine 16 (6), 558-570, 1988 | 250 | 1988 |
| DNA-Encoded Library Screening Identifies Benzo[b][1,4]oxazepin-4-ones as Highly Potent and Monoselective Receptor Interacting Protein 1 Kinase Inhibitors PA Harris, BW King, D Bandyopadhyay, SB Berger, N Campobasso, ... Journal of medicinal chemistry 59 (5), 2163-2178, 2016 | 246 | 2016 |
| Gene transfer of the catabolic inhibitor TIMP-1 increases measured proteoglycans in cells from degenerated human intervertebral discs CJ Wallach, S Sobajima, Y Watanabe, JS Kim, HI Georgescu, P Robbins, ... Spine 28 (20), 2331-2337, 2003 | 246 | 2003 |
Savio L-Y. WooDistinguished University Professor Emeritus and Director, Musculoskeletal Research CenterVerified email at pitt.edu
