Choroid plexus

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Used for

tela choroidea

Broader Terms

cerebral ventricle

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• The normal choroid plexus is not calcified in adults, especially in the lateral ventricle.
• Problem: The choroid plexus is a neuroepithelial-lined papillary projection of the ventricular ependyma.
• Human choroid plexus is an uniquely involved area of the brain in amyloidosis: a histochemical, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study.
• Transthyretin (prealbumin) gene expression in choroid plexus is strongly conserved during evolution of vertebrates.
• The choroid plexus is a neuroepithelial-lined papillary projection of the ventricular ependyma, a structure that produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in brain.

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