The blood-brain barrier is a network of blood vessels and tissues that acts as a protective shield, preventing harmful substances in the blood from reaching the brain. In Alzheimer’s disease, this ...

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Nonetheless, it remains unclear how age affects this barrier’s function. To study this ... as well as fibroblasts and pericytes. In cell culture, senescent cells recruited macrophages and triggered ...

Researchers have found that the distribution and function of CAFs in ovarian cancer may be closely ... For example, fibroblast activation protein (FAP) is selectively expressed by CAFs and pericytes ...

To some extent, the pericytes and astrocytes appended to the cerebral microvessels ... This variability in the molecular effectors determining barrier functions needs to be considered when animal ...

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If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our brains physically link memories that occur close ...

In the 1980s, when Stella Kourembanas, MD, began her career in neonatology, she cared for newborns with pulmonary hypertension, a disease that results in abnormally high blood pressure in the lung ...