Long non-coding RNA RP11-81H3.2 suppresses apoptosis by targeting microRNA-1539/COL2A1 in human nucleus pulposus cells.

Intervertebral disk degeneration (IDD) is a severe health problem that results in lower back pain and disability. Previous evidence has indicated that excessive apoptosis of nucleus pulposus (NP) cell is involved in the occurrence and development of IDD. However, the underlying mechanisms regulating NP cell apoptosis are unclear.

The Ethyl Acetate Extract of Kitam. Leaves Inhibited Cervical Cancer Cell Proliferation via Induction of Autophagy.

Kitam. belongs to the Compositae family and has been traditionally used for the prevention of cancer, diabetes, and inflammation in China. Previous studies had indicated that the ethyl acetate extract of Kitam.