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Meningothelial Cells React to Elevated Pressure and Oxidative Stress

BACKGROUND: Meningothelial cells (MECs) are the cellular components of the meninges enveloping the brain. Although MECs are not fully understood, several functions of these cells have been described. The presence of desmosomes and tight junctions between MECs hints towards a barrier function protect...

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Autores principales: Xin, Xiaorong, Fan, Bin, Flammer, Josef, Miller, Neil R., Jaggi, Gregor P., Killer, Hanspeter E., Meyer, Peter, Neutzner, Albert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3096659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21611150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020142