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ArticleOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2022

BRD4 Inhibition Suppresses Senescence and Apoptosis of Nucleus Pulposus Cells by Inducing Autophagy during Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study.

Guang-Zhi Zhang, Hai-Wei Chen, Ya-Jun Deng, Ming-Qiang Liu, Zuo-Long Wu, Zhan-Jun Ma, Xue-Gang He, Yi-Cheng Gao, Xue-Wen Kang

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Article in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Guang-Zhi ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3193-0297
Hai-Wei ChenDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4095-6328
Ya-Jun DengDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0953-6525
Ming-Qiang LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7844-2461
Zuo-Long WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.
Zhan-Jun MaDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.
Xue-Gang HeDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.
Yi-Cheng GaoDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.
Xue-Wen KangDepartment of Orthopedics, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5877-9198
Lanzhou University Second Hospital · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is the most common chronic skeletal muscle degeneration disease. Although the underlying mechanisms remain unclear, nucleus pulposus (NP) autophagy, senescence, and apoptosis are known to play a critical role in this process. Previous studies suggest that bromodomain-containing protein 4 (BRD4) promotes senescent and apoptotic effects in several age-related degenerative diseases. It is not known, however, if BRD4 inhibition is protective in IDD. In this study, we explored whether BRD4 influenced IDD. In human clinical specimens, the BRD4 level was markedly increased with the increasing Pfirrmann grade. At the cellular level, BRD4 inhibition prevented IL-1

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Cell Cycle ProteinsIntervertebral Disc DegenerationNucleus PulposusTranscription FactorsApoptosisAutophagyBromodomain Containing ProteinsCellular SenescenceHumansNuclear ProteinsBRD4 protein, humanBromodomain Containing ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsNuclear ProteinsTranscription Factors

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PMID35308165
PMCPMC8933081
OpenAlexW4220976402

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