Li, Zhengguang
Wu, Yiming
Hua, Benkui
Sun, Hua
Wu, Huofeng
Zai, Shuangjia
Liu, Chen
Zhang, Yongbo
Li, Zhaoyu
You, Xuan
Huang, Yufeng
Lu, Xuhua
Yin, Guoyong
Zhang, Liang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Postgraduate Research and Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province (SJCX24_1563)
Postgraduate Research and Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province (SJCX24_2340)
The Medical Discipline Construction Program of Shanghai Pudong New Area Health Commission (PWZxk2022-21)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82172462)
Key Projects of Social development of Yangzhou City (YZ2022091)
The Sixth “333 project” Young Talent Project of Jiangsu Province (11)
Article History
Received: 16 September 2025
Accepted: 29 April 2026
First Online: 9 May 2026
Declarations
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: The study “Awakening endogenous repair: Salidroside boosts mitophagy in NPMSCs via SIRT1/FOXO3 to combat intervertebral disc degeneration” was approved by the Animal Ethics Committee of Yangzhou University (Approval No. 2021ky050) on February 22, 2021. Additionally, the study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital under the project entitled “Clinical acquisition of human intervertebral disc degeneration tissues and associated mechanistic exploration” (Approval No. 202103427) on March 2, 2021. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Our manuscript does not contain any individual person’s data in any form (including any individual details, images or videos).
: The authors declare no competing interests.