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Fluid keeps your brain from crushing itself and shields your spine from shock – a neurologist explains what happens when it stops working
It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles, or cavities. The choroid plexus produces approximately 500 milliliters of ...
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With Age, Macrophages Chew up the Blood-CSF Barrier
The blood-CSF barrier has been far less studied than the blood-brain barrier. Scientists have detected age-related changes in gene expression in the choroid plexus, and have linked these to increased ...
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α-synuclein aggregates as seen on a PET scan in patients with MSA and a healthy control (IMAGE)
On the other hand, red arrows indicate accumulation of 18F-SPAL-T-06 in the choroid plexus outside the brain tissues, which is considered independent of α-synuclein aggregates. MSA-P: multiple ...