Funding for this research was provided by:
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong
Article History
Received: 21 February 2025
Accepted: 24 April 2025
First Online: 4 May 2025
Declarations
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: The authors (Fengfeng Wang, Fei Meng and Stanley Sau Ching Wong) declared that there are no conflicts of interests.
: This research utilized existing studies and did not involve any new experiments with human participants or animals conducted by the authors. For model training, we obtained transcriptomic data from patients with lumbar prolapsed disc using the GEO database entry GSE150408, and for model testing, we used data from GSE124272. All procedures in these referenced studies involving human participants were approved by the Ethics Committee of the Sichuan Provincial Orthopedic Hospital.