Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Inhibitor APO866 Prevents IL-1β-Induced Human Nucleus Pulposus Cell Degeneration via Autophagy

Background/Aims: Intervertebral discs consist of an extracellular matrix (ECM) with a central gelatinous nucleus pulposus (NP) enclosed in an outer layer known as the annulus fibrosus. ECM metabolic disorders result in loss of boundary between the annulus fibrosus and NP, which can lead to intervert...

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Main Authors: Changgui Shi, Huiqiao Wu, Di Du, Hee-Jeong Im, Ying Zhang, Bo Hu, Huajiang Chen, Xinwei Wang, Yang Liu, Peng Cao, Ye Tian, Xiaolong Shen, Rui Gao, Andre J van Wijnen, Xiaojian  Ye, Wen Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/493843