"Ependyma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A thin membrane that lines the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES and the central canal of the SPINAL CORD.
| Descriptor ID |
D004805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.276.460 A10.755.260
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ependyma" by people in Profiles.
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Lin JP, Brake A, Donadieu M, Lee A, Smith G, Hu K, Nair G, Kawaguchi R, Sati P, Geschwind DH, Jacobson S, Schafer DP, Reich DS. 4D marmoset brain map reveals MRI and molecular signatures for onset of multiple sclerosis-like lesions. Science. 2025 Feb 28; 387(6737):eadp6325.
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Hou CC, Li D, Berry BC, Zheng S, Carroll RS, Johnson MD, Yang HW. Heterozygous FOXJ1 Mutations Cause Incomplete Ependymal Cell Differentiation and Communicating Hydrocephalus. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2023 Nov; 43(8):4103-4116.
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Shook BA, Lennington JB, Acabchuk RL, Halling M, Sun Y, Peters J, Wu Q, Mahajan A, Fellows DW, Conover JC. Ventriculomegaly associated with ependymal gliosis and declines in barrier integrity in the aging human and mouse brain. Aging Cell. 2014 Apr; 13(2):340-50.
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Lechtreck KF, Sanderson MJ, Witman GB. High-speed digital imaging of ependymal cilia in the murine brain. Methods Cell Biol. 2009; 91:255-64.
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Yasuo S, von Gall C, Weaver DR, Korf HW. Rhythmic expression of clock genes in the ependymal cell layer of the third ventricle of rodents is independent of melatonin signaling. Eur J Neurosci. 2008 Dec; 28(12):2443-50.
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Lechtreck KF, Delmotte P, Robinson ML, Sanderson MJ, Witman GB. Mutations in Hydin impair ciliary motility in mice. J Cell Biol. 2008 Feb 11; 180(3):633-43.
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Nakafuku M, Nagao M, Grande A, Cancelliere A. Revisiting neural stem cell identity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jan 22; 105(3):829-30.
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Johnson MD, Kamso-Pratt JM, Whetsell WO, Pepinsky RB. Lipocortin-1 immunoreactivity in the normal human central nervous system and lesions with astrocytosis. Am J Clin Pathol. 1989 Oct; 92(4):424-9.