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ependymal
emanating from or pertaining to ependyma.

ependymal cells
squamous-to-columnar cell lining of the spinal central canal and the four ventricles of the brain; supports the choroid plexuses.


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RESULTS The injection of purified Ad-vectors into the lateral ventricles of adult mice leads to the transduction of ependymal cells aligning the lateral ventricles (Fig.
Byline: ANI Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): Stem cells transplantation from the lining of the spinal cord, called ependymal stem cells, can reverse paralysis associated with spinal cord injuries in laboratory tests, a new study has found.
The Neuroglia nerve cells are: Astrocytes, Microglia, Ependymal Cells, Oligodendrocytes, Neurolemmocytes (Schwann Cells) and Satellite Cells (Stem Cells).
 
 
 
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