Ependyma in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Radiation-Induced Brain Injury and as a Therapeutic Target for Neurotrophic Factors
The neuron loss caused by the progressive damage to the nervous system is proposed to be the main pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Ependyma is a layer of ciliated ependymal cells that participates in the formation of the brain-cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCB). It functions to promotes th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/5/754 |