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Palladium Nanoparticles Degrade Advanced Glycation End Products via Valosin-Containing Protein Mediated Autophagy to Attenuate High-Glucose/High-Fat-Induced Intervertebral Disc Degeneration.

Xiao Yang, Xiankun Cao, Xin Wang, Jiadong Guo, Yangzi Yang, Liqiang Lu, Pu Zhang, Huan Yang, Kewei Rong, Tangjun Zhou and 4 more

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Article in Exploration (Beijing, China), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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14 authors.

Xiao YangShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Xiankun CaoShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Xin WangShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Jiadong GuoShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Yangzi YangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery Spine Center Changzheng Hospital Navy Medical University Shanghai China.
Liqiang LuInstitute of Electrochemical Energy Storage Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie Berlin Germany.
Pu ZhangShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Huan YangShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Kewei RongShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Tangjun ZhouShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Yongqiang HaoShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Jie ZhaoShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.
Jingke FuShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0554-9046
Kai ZhangShanghai Key Laboratory of Orthopedic Implants Department of Orthopedics Ninth People's Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Shanghai China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a chronic musculoskeletal disorder causing lower back pain, imposing a considerable burden on global health. Hyperglycemia resulting from diabetes mellitus induces advanced glycation end products (AGEs) accumulation in nucleus pulposus cells, leading to IVDD. Mitigating AGEs accumulation is a novel promising strategy for IVDD management. In our study, palladium nanoparticles (Pd NPs) preferentially colocalized within the endoplasmic reticulum and efficiently degraded AGEs via valosin-containing protein (VCP)-mediated autophagy pathways. Pd NPs promoted the ATPase activity of VCPs, upregulated microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3 (LC3) expression, and increased AGEs-degrading autophagosome production. They ameliorated mitochondrial function, relieved endoplasmic reticulum stress, and counteracted the detrimental oxidative stress microenvironment in a high-glucose/high-fat-induced nucleus pulposus cell degeneration model. Consequently, Pd NPs effectively rescued nucleus pulposus cell degeneration in vitro, restored disc height and partially recovered the degenerated phenotype of IVDD in vivo. We provide novel insights regarding IVDD management by targeting AGEs degradation, showing potential for clinical practice.

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advanced glycation end productshigh‐glucose/high‐fatintervertebral disc degenerationnucleus pulposuspalladium nanoparticles

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PMID40395754
PMCPMC12087406

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