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The Meninges of the Brain and Nervous System
Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MDMedically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD The meninges of the brain and spinal cord are three layers of membranes: the dura mater, arachnoid mater ...
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What Are the Different Types of Meningitis?
Viral is the most common, but other types are more dangerous Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Meningitis is inflammation or infection of the meninges and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Meninges are ...
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Killer in the Bloodstream
In meningitis, the bacteria attack the lining around the brain called the meninges. They breach the meninges to infect the fluid running into the spinal cord. One clear, early symptom is a stiff ...
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What parents should know about childhood meningitis
Learn to recognize the early signs of childhood meningitis, when to seek help, and how to protect your child with these ...
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Organoid Fusions Model Meninges-Brain Signaling
A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of ...
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Organoid fusions as models to study meninges-brain signaling
A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of ...
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Study develops fused neural organoids with leptomeninges
A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of neural organoids generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) ...
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Boosting brain’s waste removal system improves memory in old mice (IMAGE)
Aging compromises the lymphatic vessels (green) in tissue called the meninges (blue) surrounding the brain, disabling waste drainage from the brain and impacting cognitive function. Researchers at ...