The circadian rhythm in intervertebral disc degeneration: an autophagy connection
Disc degeneration: Damage from disrupted cellular circadian rhythms Disruption of molecular activities that follow a 24-hour cycle, known as a circadian rhythm, can promote the degeneration of the discs between vertebrae by affecting the natural degradation of cellular components known as autophagy....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Experimental and Molecular Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-019-0372-6 |