Neuraminidase 1 promotes renal fibrosis development in male mice

The influenza virus neuraminidase has been well documented, yet the functions of mammalian neuraminidases remain less explored. Here, the authors show that neuraminidase 1 promotes renal fibrosis development by interacting with ALK5 to activate SMAD2/3.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qian-Qian Chen, Kang Liu, Ning Shi, Gaoxiang Ma, Peipei Wang, Hua-Mei Xie, Si-Jia Jin, Ting-Ting Wei, Xiang-Yu Yu, Yi Wang, Jun-Yuan Zhang, Ping Li, Lian-Wen Qi, Lei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37450-8