ANGPTL4 May Regulate the Crosstalk Between Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Combined Analysis of Bioinformatics and Rat Models.

"table 1 information of included geo datasets containing t2dm and ivdd patients index gse number platform samples disease group 1 gse27494 gpl1352 4 patients and 4 controls ivdd discovery 2 gse20966 gpl1352 10 patients and 10 controls t2dm discovery 3 gse56081 gpl15314 5 patients and 5 controls ivdd validation 4 gse25724 gpl96 6 patients and 7 controls t2dm validation abbreviations : t2dm type 2 diabetes mellitus; ivdd intervertebral disc degeneration; geo gene expression omnibus."

"Disclosure No conflict of interest exists declared by authors."

"This study was supported by the Postdoctoral Scientific Research Foundation of Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant numbers 82130073, 81572768, and 81972136)."