Fibroblast growth factor-2 prevents synaptic pathology in minimal hepatic encephalopathy via NRG1/ErbB4 signaling
Jian Wang, Weishan Zhuge, Xiaoai Lu, Ruimin You, Leping Liu, Yu He, Yiru Ye, Xuebao Wang, Qichuan Zhuge, Saidan Ding
This study shows FGF2 improves synaptic pathology in MHE by increasing NRG1 and ErbB4 signaling, enhancing synapse activity and dendritic spine density through Sirt1.
bioRxiv · Dec 10, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience