Table 1.

Demographic information of Intervertebral disc donors.

Sample	Sex	Age (years)	Thompson’s grade	Pain Score	Disc NLRP3 level readout at OD450
1	F	41	I	0	1.43
2	F	39	I	0	1.64
3	M	38	I	1	1.93
4	M	42	I	2	2.37
5	F	51	II	1	2.03
6	M	52	II	2	1.83
7	M	48	II	3	3.01
8	M	64	III	3	2.59
9	M	42	III	4	3.19
10	M	49	III	2	1.93
11	F	52	III	2	2.19
12	F	55	III	1	2.09
13	M	48	III	6	4.46
14	F	35	IV	3	3.79
15	F	56	IV	4	1.89
16	M	46	IV	6	3.96
17	F	34	IV	3	2.44
18	M	58	IV	5	3.63
19	F	47	IV	4	3.17
20	F	39	V	4	2.69
21	M	42	V	7	3.94
22	M	67	V	6	4.13
23	M	59	V	5	4.10
24	M	63	V	4	2.10