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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Main Authors: Vijay Kumar, Zobia Umair, Shiv Kumar, Ravi Shankar Goutam, Soochul Park, Jaebong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12987-021-00265-0