"Ependyma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A thin membrane that lines the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES and the central canal of the SPINAL CORD.
| Descriptor ID |
D004805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.276.460 A10.755.260
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ependyma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ependyma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ependyma" by people in Profiles.
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4D marmoset brain map reveals MRI and molecular signatures for onset of multiple sclerosis-like lesions. Science. 2025 Feb 28; 387(6737):eadp6325.
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Endogenous opioid signalling regulates spinal ependymal cell proliferation. Nature. 2024 Oct; 634(8033):407-414.
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Hypersensitivity to type I interferon as a cause of hydrocephalus development. Brain Res. 2024 Oct 01; 1840:149082.
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Introducing dorsoventral patterning in adult regenerating lizard tails with gene-edited embryonic neural stem cells. Nat Commun. 2021 10 14; 12(1):6010.
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In Xenopus ependymal cilia drive embryonic CSF circulation and brain development independently of cardiac pulsatile forces. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2020 Dec 11; 17(1):72.
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Wnt-PLC-IP3-Connexin-Ca2+ axis maintains ependymal motile cilia in zebrafish spinal cord. Nat Commun. 2020 04 20; 11(1):1860.
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LPA1/3 overactivation induces neonatal posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus through ependymal loss and ciliary dysfunction. Sci Adv. 2019 10; 5(10):eaax2011.
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Development of Ependymal and Postnatal Neural Stem Cells and Their Origin from a Common Embryonic Progenitor. Cell Rep. 2019 04 09; 27(2):429-441.e3.
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Mutations in Kinesin family member 6 reveal specific role in ependymal cell ciliogenesis and human neurological development. PLoS Genet. 2018 11; 14(11):e1007817.
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Differences in neural stem cell identity and differentiation capacity drive divergent regenerative outcomes in lizards and salamanders. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 08 28; 115(35):E8256-E8265.