2021年4月26日 · An ependymal cell is a type of glial cell that forms the ependyma, a thin membrane that lines the ventricles of the brain and the central column of the spinal cord. Their …

Astrocytes acquire morphological and functional characteristics of ependymal cells following disruption of ependyma in hydrocephalus. Acta Neuropathologica, 124:531-546. [ DOI ] [ PMC …

Ependyma is a type of connective tissue cell (or neuroglia) in the central nervous system that forms an epithelial lining in the ventricular system. These cells, also called ependymocytes, …

National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Structure and function of the ependymal barrier and diseases associated with ependyma disruption

2025年1月15日 · Ependymal cells, a specialized type of glial cell in the central nervous system, are essential for maintaining brain health and function. These cells line the ventricles of the …

This review summarizes the current scientific literature concerning the ependymal lining of the cerebral ventricles of the brain with an emphasis on selective barrier function and protective …

2014年3月19日 · The neuroepithelium and ependyma constitute barriers containing polarized cells covering the embryonic or mature brain ventricles, respectively; therefore, they separate …

2023年10月30日 · The choroid plexus is formed by vascularized invaginations of this neuroepithelium and is lined luminally by the ependymal cells, also known as the ependyma. …

Ependyma refers to the cuboidal to columnar epithelioid glial cells that form a single-layered covering of the ventricular system. They have cilia and microvilli on their ventricular surface …

2025年1月23日 · An ependymoma is a tumor that forms in your brain or spinal cord. Providers grade them from 1 to 3 based on how quickly they spread. Grade 3 ependymomas are …