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NP tissue revealed dysregulation of metabolism, autophagy, cytoskeletal reorganization, and extracellular matrix and shared strong thematic similarities with a subset of human degenerative NP samples. Our findings underscore that maintenance of mitochondrial dynamics and multi-organelle cross-talk is critical in preserving metabolic homeostasis of disc and cartilage.
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