Esophageal cancer related gene-4 is a choroid plexus-derived injury response gene: evidence for a biphasic response in early and late brain injury.

By virtue of its ability to regulate the composition of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the choroid plexus (CP) is ideally suited to instigate a rapid response to traumatic brain injury (TBI) by producing growth regulatory proteins. For example, Esophageal Cancer Related Gene-4 (Ecrg4) is a tumor suppres...

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Main Authors: Sonia Podvin, Ana-Maria Gonzalez, Miles C Miller, Xitong Dang, Hannah Botfield, John E Donahue, Arwa Kurabi, Matthew Boissaud-Cooke, Ryan Rossi, Wendy E Leadbeater, Conrad E Johanson, Raul Coimbra, Edward G Stopa, Brian P Eliceiri, Andrew Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3173480?pdf=render