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Available online /content/11/1/R20 Research article Open Access Vol 11 No 1 An in vitro study investigating the survival and phenotype of mesenchymal stem cells following injection into nucleus pulposus tissue Christine L Le Maitre1, Pauline Baird2, Anthony J Freemont2 and Judith A Hoyland2 1Biomedical Research Centre, Biosciences, Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Owen Building, Howard Street, Sheffield S1 1WB, UK 2Tissue Injury and Repair Group, School of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Stopford Building,