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Fig. 6 | Clinical Epigenetics

Fig. 6

From: Inhibition of HDAC4 by GSK3β leads to downregulation of KLF5 and ASK1 and prevents the progression of intravertebral disc degeneration

Fig. 6

GSK3β alleviates IDD by inhibiting ASK1 expression. a Disc height index (DHI). b Cell apoptosis determined by TUNEL assay. c GSK3β, ASK1, Bcl-2, Bax, and cleaved caspase-3 protein expression determined by Western blotting. d Mechanical pain threshold. e Thermal sensitivity threshold; *p < 0.05 versus control; #p < 0.05 versus oe-NC + oe-NC; &p < 0.05 versus oe-GSK3β + oe-NC. n = 9 for animal experiments; cell experiments were performed in triplicate

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Clinical Epigenetics

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