BAZ2B
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Animals1
- Model organisms1
Effects
4MASH fibrosis
downin mice1
1 study
MASH fibrosis
downin mice1
BAZ2B decreases MASH fibrosis in mice.
“Baz2b in mice attenuates HEP senescence and MASH fibrosis”
Animalsgenetic ablation or hepatocyte-specific knockdownliver
Targeting the chromatin remodeler BAZ2B mitigates hepatic senescence and MASH fibrosis
Nature agingMay 19, 2025
Cellular senescence
downin mice1
1 study
Cellular senescence
downin mice1
BAZ2B decreases cellular senescence in mice.
“ablation or hepatocyte-specific knockdown of Baz2b in mice attenuates HEP senescence”
Animalsgenetic ablation or hepatocyte-specific knockdownliver
Targeting the chromatin remodeler BAZ2B mitigates hepatic senescence and MASH fibrosis
Nature agingMay 19, 2025
Body-weight gain
upin mice1
1 study
Body-weight gain
upin mice1
BAZ2B increases body-weight gain in mice.
“ablation of Baz2b, the mouse orthologue of BAZ-2, attenuates age-dependent body-weight gain”
Animalsablation
Two conserved epigenetic regulators prevent healthy ageing
NatureFeb 26, 2020
Cognitive decline
upin mice1
1 study
Cognitive decline
upin mice1
BAZ2B increases cognitive decline in mice.
“ablation of Baz2b, the mouse orthologue of BAZ-2, attenuates age-dependent body-weight gain and prevents cognitive decline in ageing mice”
Animalsablation
Two conserved epigenetic regulators prevent healthy ageing
NatureFeb 26, 2020
Associations
1Alzheimer's disease
upin humans1
1 study
Alzheimer's disease
upin humans1
BAZ2B is associated with Alzheimer's disease in humans.
“correlates positively with the progression of Alzheimer's disease”
Humansfrontal cortex
Two conserved epigenetic regulators prevent healthy ageing
NatureFeb 26, 2020