"Choroid Plexus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A villous structure of tangled masses of BLOOD VESSELS contained within the third, lateral, and fourth ventricles of the BRAIN. It regulates part of the production and composition of CEREBROSPINAL FLUID.
| Descriptor ID |
D002831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.276.298
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| Concept/Terms |
Choroid Plexus- Choroid Plexus
- Plexus, Choroid
- Plexus Choroideus
- Choroideus, Plexus
- Chorioid Plexus
- Plexus, Chorioid
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choroid Plexus" by people in Profiles.
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Rueli RH, Parubrub AC, Dewing AS, Hashimoto AC, Bellinger MT, Weeber EJ, Uyehara-Lock JH, White LR, Berry MJ, Bellinger FP. Increased selenoprotein P in choroid plexus and cerebrospinal fluid in Alzheimer's disease brain. J Alzheimers Dis. 2015; 44(2):379-83.
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Mercier F, Douet V. Bone morphogenetic protein-4 inhibits adult neurogenesis and is regulated by fractone-associated heparan sulfates in the subventricular zone. J Chem Neuroanat. 2014 May; 57-58:54-61.
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Williams WM, Torres S, Siedlak SL, Castellani RJ, Perry G, Smith MA, Zhu X. Antimicrobial peptide ?-defensin-1 expression is upregulated in Alzheimer's brain. J Neuroinflammation. 2013 Oct 18; 10:127.
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Williams WM, Castellani RJ, Weinberg A, Perry G, Smith MA. Do ?-defensins and other antimicrobial peptides play a role in neuroimmune function and neurodegeneration? ScientificWorldJournal. 2012; 2012:905785.
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Mercier F, Cho Kwon Y, Kodama R. Meningeal/vascular alterations and loss of extracellular matrix in the neurogenic zone of adult BTBR T+ tf/J mice, animal model for autism. Neurosci Lett. 2011 Jul 12; 498(3):173-8.
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Alvarez JI, Teale JM. Differential changes in junctional complex proteins suggest the ependymal lining as the main source of leukocyte infiltration into ventricles in murine neurocysticercosis. J Neuroimmunol. 2007 Jul; 187(1-2):102-13.
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Kasper M, Goertchen R, Stosiek P, Perry G, Karsten U. Coexistence of cytokeratin, vimentin and neurofilament protein in human choroid plexus. An immunohistochemical study of intermediate filaments in neuroepithelial tissues. Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol. 1986; 410(3):173-7.