The choroid plexus-cerebrospinal fluid interface in Alzheimer′s disease: more than just a barrier

The choroid plexus is a complex structure which hangs inside the ventricles of the brain and consists mainly of choroid plexus epithelial (CPE) cells surrounding fenestrated capillaries. These CPE cells not only form an anatomical barrier, called the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but al...

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Published in:	Neural Regeneration Research
Main Authors:	Sriram Balusu, Marjana Brkic, Claude Libert, Roosmarijn E Vandenbroucke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Subjects:	Alzheimer′s disease; choroid plexus; brain barrier; blood-CSF barrier; aging; neurodegenerative diseases
Online Access:	http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2016;volume=11;issue=4;spage=534;epage=537;aulast=Balusu