Doctors at Lilavati Hospital said that Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times and that he was leaking spinal fluid. He has since undergone surgery to remove the knife and repair the leak. But what is ...

This included IQUB, a gene involved in ciliary formation and function, expressed at high degrees in the brain in the ventricular ependyma and choroid plexus; UBXN10, a cilium assembly gene which ...

Background Choroid plexus (CP) enlargement has been suggested as a reliable ... and the associations with clinical and structural MRI variables. Methods Brain 3.0 T dual-echo and three-dimensional (3D ...

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...

Choroid plexus tumours originate in the cerebrospinal fluid-producing areas of the brain, such as the choroid plexus. These tumours are more commonly found in children and can vary in behaviour ...

They confirmed this by identifying choroid plexus cells, the cell type that secretes cerebrospinal fluid into the ventricles of the brain, as the gateway for neuro-invasion. "The passage of ...

Thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1), a transcriptional regulator containing a homeodomain and is coexpressed with AQP1 in the rat brain choroid plexus, has been reported to enhance the ...

The CSF helps remove waste, deliver nutrients, and maintain brain pressure balance. Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by the choroid plexus, a specialised tissue located within the ventricles (hollow ...

Iron in the circulatory system enters the brain through the BBB mainly in two forms: a transferrin-bound iron-transferrin receptor complex and a non-transferrin-bound iron (Singh et al., 2014).