Structural defects in cilia of the choroid plexus, subfornical organ and ventricular ependyma are associated with ventriculomegaly

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hydrocephalus is a heterogeneous disorder with multiple etiologies that are not yet fully understood. Animal models have implicated dysfunctional cilia of the ependyma and choroid plexus in the development of the disorder. In this re...

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Main Authors: Swiderski Ruth E, Agassandian Khristofor, Ross Jean L, Bugge Kevin, Cassell Martin D, Yeaman Charles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
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Online Access:http://www.fluidsbarrierscns.com/content/9/1/22