Propionibacterium acnes induces intervertebral disc degeneration by promoting nucleus pulposus cell pyroptosis via NLRP3-dependent pathway
Danshuang He, Mengjiao Zhou, Zhibiao Bai, Yafeng Wen, Jieliang Shen, Zhenming Hu
Topics & Concepts
PyroptosisPropionibacterium acnesNucleusDegeneration (medical)Intervertebral discChemistryCellCell biologyMedicinePathologyAnatomyApoptosisBacteriaProgrammed cell deathBiologyBiochemistryGeneticsSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologySpondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsInflammasome and immune disorders