Berberine prevents human nucleus pulposus cells from IL-1 beta-induced extracellular matrix degradation and apoptosis by inhibiting the NF-kappa B pathway

Lu, L; Hu, JL; Wu, QP; An, Y; Cui, W; Wang, JW; Ye, ZW

Wang, JW (reprint author), Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Orthopaed, Wuhan Hosp 4, 473 Hanzheng St, Wuhan 430033, Hubei, Peoples R China.; Wang, JW (reprint author), Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Puai Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, 473 Hanzheng St, Wuhan 430033

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE, 2019; 43 (4): 1679

Abstract

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is widely considered to be one of the main causes of lower back pain, which is a chronic progressive disease cl......

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