Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8410573 Drug Discovery Today 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Brain pericytes represent a pivotal cell type of the neurovascular niche. ► Brain pericytes have mesenchymal and neural stem cells features. ► Brain pericytes display cellular plasticity. ► Brain pericytes are affected in several neurodegenerative diseases. ► Brain pericytes represent an attractive therapeutic target for CNS diseases.
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