Class information for:
Level 1: INTERVERTEBRAL DISC//INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION//NUCLEUS PULPOSUS

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
410 3436 40.5 78%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
99 24833 SPINE//INTERVERTEBRAL DISC//ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC Author keyword 988 63% 29% 996
2 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION Author keyword 342 77% 7% 232
3 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS Author keyword 296 63% 9% 300
4 ANNULUS FIBROSUS Author keyword 236 79% 4% 151
5 DISC DEGENERATION Author keyword 228 54% 8% 292
6 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS CELLS Author keyword 105 89% 1% 48
7 ANULUS FIBROSUS Author keyword 95 82% 2% 55
8 FERGUSON ORTHOPAED Address 60 79% 1% 38
9 NOTOCHORDAL CELLS Author keyword 47 86% 1% 24
10 INTERVERTEBRAL DISK Author keyword 35 37% 2% 76

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC 988 63% 29% 996 Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISC Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISC
2 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION 342 77% 7% 232 Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISC+DEGENERATION Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISC+DEGENERATION
3 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS 296 63% 9% 300 Search NUCLEUS+PULPOSUS Search NUCLEUS+PULPOSUS
4 ANNULUS FIBROSUS 236 79% 4% 151 Search ANNULUS+FIBROSUS Search ANNULUS+FIBROSUS
5 DISC DEGENERATION 228 54% 8% 292 Search DISC+DEGENERATION Search DISC+DEGENERATION
6 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS CELLS 105 89% 1% 48 Search NUCLEUS+PULPOSUS+CELLS Search NUCLEUS+PULPOSUS+CELLS
7 ANULUS FIBROSUS 95 82% 2% 55 Search ANULUS+FIBROSUS Search ANULUS+FIBROSUS
8 NOTOCHORDAL CELLS 47 86% 1% 24 Search NOTOCHORDAL+CELLS Search NOTOCHORDAL+CELLS
9 INTERVERTEBRAL DISK 35 37% 2% 76 Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISK Search INTERVERTEBRAL+DISK
10 CARTILAGE ENDPLATE 29 88% 0% 14 Search CARTILAGE+ENDPLATE Search CARTILAGE+ENDPLATE

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS CELLS 447 84% 7% 248
2 ANNULUS FIBROSUS 316 71% 7% 256
3 NUCLEUS PULPOSUS 308 47% 14% 492
4 HUMAN INTERVERTEBRAL DISC 303 74% 6% 223
5 ANULUS FIBROSUS 234 68% 6% 204
6 NOTOCHORDAL CELLS 154 92% 2% 60
7 LUMBAR ANULUS FIBROSUS 148 84% 2% 80
8 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION 131 57% 5% 156
9 ISSLS PRIZE WINNER 131 84% 2% 72
10 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC 117 27% 11% 366

Journals

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Role of cytokines in intervertebral disc degeneration: pain and disc content 2014 29 106 48%
Why Do Some Intervertebral Discs Degenerate, When Others (in the Same Spine) Do Not? 2015 2 96 77%
What is intervertebral disc degeneration, and what causes it? 2006 320 99 81%
Growth and Differentiation Factor-5 Contributes to the Structural and Functional Maintenance of the Intervertebral Disc 2015 2 130 58%
The molecular basis of intervertebral disc degeneration 2013 28 148 78%
Are animal models useful for studying human disc disorders/degeneration? 2008 149 133 73%
Delivery systems for the treatment of degenerated intervertebral discs 2015 2 233 52%
The cellular pathobiology of the degenerate intervertebral disc and discogenic back pain 2009 127 92 70%
Intervertebral disc regeneration: from the degenerative cascade to molecular therapy and tissue engineering 2015 1 110 90%
Cell and molecular biology of intervertebral disc degeneration: current understanding and implications for potential therapeutic strategies 2014 7 94 87%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 FERGUSON ORTHOPAED 60 79% 1.1% 38
2 TISSUE BIOMECH 22 63% 0.6% 22
3 SPINAL STUDIES 21 50% 0.9% 30
4 SPINE BIOENGN 18 89% 0.2% 8
5 ORTHOPAED BIOENGN 13 28% 1.2% 41
6 SPINE GRP 10 54% 0.4% 13
7 STEM CELL MECHANOBIOL 9 83% 0.1% 5
8 PROGRAM TISSUE ENGN REGENERAT MED 9 55% 0.3% 11
9 COMPETENCE PL BIOTECHNOL MOL MED 7 42% 0.4% 13
10 FERGUSON ORTHOPAED SPINE 6 71% 0.1% 5

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000174452 LOAD MEASUREMENT//INTERNAL SPINAL FIXATOR//FOLLOWER LOAD
2 0.0000162264 DISCOGRAPHY//INTRADISCAL ELECTROTHERMAL THERAPY//MODIC CHANGES
3 0.0000080410 SCHEUERMANNS KYPHOSIS//SCHMORLS NODE//SCHEUERMANNS DISEASE
4 0.0000074938 BACK BELT//SEGMENTAL INSTABILITY//INTERVERTEBRAL KINEMATICS
5 0.0000072326 PULSED RADIOFREQUENCY//ZYGAPOPHYSIAL JOINT//FACET JOINT
6 0.0000066872 POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION//TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT//TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION
7 0.0000059047 EPIDURAL STEROIDS//PAIN PHYSICIAN//PERCUTANEOUS ADHESIOLYSIS
8 0.0000058648 PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY//MICRODISCECTOMY//LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
9 0.0000052457 WHOLE BODY VIBRATION//HUMAN TORS UNIT//APPARENT MASS
10 0.0000046185 DEMINERALIZED BONE PARTICLE//BIN FUS TECH//POLYMER FUS