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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
The choroid plexus produces approximately 500 ... CSF has several critical functions. It protects the brain and spinal cord from injury by absorbing shocks. Suspending the brain in this fluid ...
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With Age, Macrophages Chew up the Blood-CSF Barrier
Scientists have detected age-related changes in gene expression in the choroid plexus, and have linked these to increased inflammation (Aug 2014 news; Dani et al., 2021). Nonetheless, it remains ...
Aging retinal pigmented epithelium: Omics-based insights into vision decline
The retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE), the cellular monolayer located between the neuroretina and the highly vascularized ...