Search Results - "Montecinos, H"
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SCO-spondin from embryonic cerebrospinal fluid is required for neurogenesis during early brain development
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (03-06-2013)“…The central nervous system (CNS) develops from the neural tube, a hollow structure filled with embryonic cerebrospinal fluid (eCSF) and surrounded by…”
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Synthesis of transthyretin by the ependymal cells of the subcommissural organ
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-06-2005)“…Transthyretin (TTR) is a protein involved in the transport of thyroid hormones in blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The only known source of brain-produced…”
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Hypothalamic ependymal‐glial cells express the glucose transporter GLUT2, a protein involved in glucose sensing
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-08-2003)“…The GLUT2 glucose transporter and the K‐ATP‐sensitive potassium channels have been implicated as an integral part of the glucose‐sensing mechanism in the…”
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Sodium vitamin C cotransporter SVCT2 is expressed in hypothalamic glial cells
Published in Glia (01-04-2005)“…Kinetic analysis of vitamin C uptake demonstrated that different specialized cells take up ascorbic acid through sodium–vitamin C cotransporters. Recently, two…”
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Human subcommissural organ, with particular emphasis on its secretory activity during the fetal life
Published in Microscopy research and technique (01-03-2001)“…The subcommissural organ (SCO) is a conserved brain gland present throughout the vertebrate phylum. During ontogeny, it is the first secretory structure of the…”
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Poster Sessions CP10: Blood–Brain Barrier. Expression of vitamin C transporter SVCT2 in hypothalamic glial cells. An immunohistochemical and kinetic analysis
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-2002)“…Kinetic analysis of vitamin C uptake has demonstrated that specialized cells take up ascorbic acid (AA), the reduced form of vitamin C, through sodium‐AA…”
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Reissner fiber binds and transports away monoamines present in the cerebrospinal fluid
Published in Brain research. Molecular brain research. (20-02-2003)“…The subcommissural organ (SCO) is a brain gland that secretes glycoproteins into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), where they subsequently aggregate to form…”
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The metencephalic floor plate of chick embryos expresses two secretory glycoproteins homologous with the two glycoproteins secreted by the subcommissural organ
Published in Histochemistry and cell biology (01-06-2000)“…The nature and the function of the compounds secreted by the floor plate (FP) of the metencephalon are little known. The FP cells of the hindbrain react with…”
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