The regulatory roles of motile cilia in CSF circulation and hydrocephalus
Abstract Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is an ultra-filtrated colorless brain fluid that circulates within brain spaces like the ventricular cavities, subarachnoid space, and the spine. Its continuous flow serves many primary functions, including nourishment, brain protection, and waste remova...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Fluids and Barriers of the CNS |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12987-021-00265-0 |