A subset of cerebrovascular pericytes originates from mature macrophages in the very early phase of vascular development in CNS

Abstract Pericytes are believed to originate from either mesenchymal or neural crest cells. It has recently been reported that pericytes play important roles in the central nervous system (CNS) by regulating blood-brain barrier homeostasis and blood flow at the capillary level. However, the origin o...

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Main Authors: Seiji Yamamoto, Masashi Muramatsu, Erika Azuma, Masashi Ikutani, Yoshinori Nagai, Hiroshi Sagara, Bon-Nyeo Koo, Satomi Kita, Erin O’Donnell, Tsuyoshi Osawa, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Ken-ichi Takano, Mitsuko Dohmoto, Michiya Sugimori, Isao Usui, Yasuhide Watanabe, Noboru Hatakeyama, Takahiro Iwamoto, Issei Komuro, Kiyoshi Takatsu, Kazuyuki Tobe, Shumpei Niida, Naoyuki Matsuda, Masabumi Shibuya, Masakiyo Sasahara
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9aa3cc86afa343a8b1e09b837010f483
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