A study of astrocytes and endothelial cells in relation to scarring in multiple sclerosis

Astrocytes are the most numerous cell type in the brain. They support neurones maintain the microenvironment, are involved in neurotransmitter signalling and modulate neuronal-vascular communication. Throughout the vasculature a monolayer of endothelial cells (EC) lines the blood vessel lumen. In th...

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Main Author: Holley, Janet Elizabeth
Published: University of Exeter 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485449