Article
Enhanced meningeal lymphatic drainage ameliorates neuroinflammation and hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhotic rats
2020-05-03
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<h4>Background and aims</h4> Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a serious neurological complication in patients with liver cirrhosis. Nothing is known about the role of the meningeal lymphatic system in HE. We tested our hypothesis that enhancement of meningeal lymphatic drainage could decrease neuroinflammation and ameliorate HE. <h4>Methods</h4> A 4-week bile duct ligation (BDL) model was used to develop cirrhosis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aa9ef407-d7d9-55ef-93ea-c504673c5b2b
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.05.01.072611
