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William Erwin
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Latest papers
NTG-102: A Refined Molecular Therapeutic to Treat Degenerative Disc Disease
Research Square · 2026 · senior author
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Regeneration: New Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutics: Obstacles and Potential Breakthrough Technologies
Cells · 2024 · senior author
An update on animal models of intervertebral disc degeneration and low back pain: Exploring the potential of artificial intelligence to improve research analysis and development of prospective therapeutics
JOR Spine · 2023
48 publications.
NTG-102: A Refined Molecular Therapeutic to Treat Degenerative Disc Disease
Lori D. Moffat, Hoda Gerami, Bettina Zoe Benigno, Ajay Matta, Mohammed Zia Karim, William Taylor, William Mark Erwin
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Regeneration: New Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutics: Obstacles and Potential Breakthrough Technologies
William T. Taylor, William Mark Erwin
An update on animal models of intervertebral disc degeneration and low back pain: Exploring the potential of artificial intelligence to improve research analysis and development of prospective therapeutics
Mauro Alini, Ashish D. Diwan, William Mark Erwin, Chirstopher B. Little, James Melrose
Should you adjust that herniated disc? Thoughts from a chiropractor/molecular scientist.
William Mark Erwin
A Single Injection of NTG-101 Reduces the Expression of Pain-Related Neurotrophins in a Canine Model of Degenerative Disc Disease
Ajay Matta, Muhammad Zia Karim, Hoda Gerami, Bettina Zoe Benigno, Ivan Cheng, Arne Mehrkens, William Mark Erwin
A comparative study of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation and NTG-101 molecular therapy to treat degenerative disc disease
Ajay Matta, Muhammad Zia Karim, Hoda Gerami, Bettina Zoe Benigno, William Mark Erwin
Current Status of the Instructional Cues Provided by Notochordal Cells in Novel Disc Repair Strategies
Ajay Matta, William Mark Erwin
Injectable Biologics for the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease
Ajay Matta, William Mark Erwin
158. The effects of a single injection of NTG-101 upon neurotrophin expression in a canine model of degenerative disc disease
William Mark Erwin, Ajay Matta, Muhammad Zia Karim, Hoda Gerami, Bettina Zoe Benigno
213. Study comparing NTG-101, a growth factor-based therapy with mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) based treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD) in pre-clinical rodent model
Ajay Matta, Muhammad Zia Karim, Hoda Gerami, Bettina Zoe Benigno, William Mark Erwin
Frequent collaborators
- Robert Inman and Nigil Haroon: 106 shared papers
- W. Erwin and William Erwin: 48 shared papers
- Michael Fehlings and W. Erwin: 11 shared papers
- Michael Fehlings and William Erwin: 11 shared papers
- Michael Fehlings and Warren Foltz: 9 shared papers
- Robert Inman and Kenneth Pritzker: 8 shared papers
- Robert Inman and W. Erwin: 7 shared papers
- Robert Inman and William Erwin: 7 shared papers
- Gregory Kawchuk and W. Erwin: 4 shared papers
- Gregory Kawchuk and William Erwin: 4 shared papers
- Warren Foltz and Gregory Kawchuk: 2 shared papers
- Warren Foltz and W. Erwin: 2 shared papers
- Warren Foltz and William Erwin: 2 shared papers
- Ralph DaCosta and Michael Fehlings: 1 shared paper
- Ralph DaCosta and Robert Inman: 1 shared paper
- Ralph DaCosta and Nigil Haroon: 1 shared paper
- Ralph DaCosta and Kenneth Pritzker: 1 shared paper
- Ralph DaCosta and William Erwin: 1 shared paper
- Michael Fehlings and Nigil Haroon: 1 shared paper
- Nigil Haroon and Kenneth Pritzker: 1 shared paper
- Nigil Haroon and William Erwin: 1 shared paper
- Kenneth Pritzker and William Erwin: 1 shared paper
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Department of Radiation Oncology
- Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
- Department of Medical Biophysics
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
W. Erwin
Department of Surgery
48 shared papers, latest 2026
Michael Fehlings
Department of Surgery
11 shared papers, latest 2017
Robert Inman
Department of Medicine
7 shared papers, latest 2012
Florence Tsui
Genetics and Development
5 shared papers, latest 2012
Gregory Kawchuk
Physical Therapy
4 shared papers, latest 2018
Warren Foltz
Department of Radiation Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Kenneth Pritzker
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Nigil Haroon
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Ralph DaCosta
Department of Medical Biophysics
1 shared papers, latest 2011
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