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Pia Mater

Known as: Mater, Pia, Maters, Pia, Pia Maters 
The innermost layer of the three meninges covering the brain and spinal cord. It is the fine vascular membrane that lies under the ARACHNOID and the… (More)
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2011
2011
Ischemia-induced neural stem/progenitor cells in the pia mater following cortical infarction.
Increasing evidence shows that neural stem/progenitor cells (NSPCs) can be activated in the nonconventional neurogenic zones such… (More)
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2004
2004
Mechanical properties and function of the spinal pia mater.
OBJECT The pia mater has received little attention regarding its function in the deformation of the spinal cord under compression… (More)
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2004
2004
Tensile strength of cranial pia mater: preliminary results.
OBJECT The goal of this study was to determine the tensile strength of cranial pia mater. METHODS Samples of isolated bovine… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fluctuations and stimulus-induced changes in blood flow observed in individual capillaries in layers 2 through 4 of rat neocortex.
Cortical blood flow at the level of individual capillaries and the coupling of neuronal activity to flow in capillaries are… (More)
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Localization of MIWC and GLIP water channel homologs in neuromuscular, epithelial and glandular tissues.
It was shown recently that water channel homologs MIWC (mercurial insensitive water channel) and GLIP (glycerol intrinsic protein… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Interrelationships of the pia mater and the perivascular (Virchow-Robin) spaces in the human cerebrum.
Biopsies of histologically normal adult human cerebral cortex, underlying white matter and overlying leptomeninges were taken… (More)
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1990
1990
Morphine and alfentanil permeability through the spinal dura, arachnoid, and pia mater of dogs and monkeys.
Little information exists about which spinal meninx is the principal permeability barrier between the epidural space and the… (More)
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1988
1988
The cranial arachnoid and pia mater in man: anatomical and ultrastructural observations.
The objects of the present study were: (1) to define the relationships of the arachnoid mater to blood vessels in the… (More)
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Anatomical relationships of the pia mater to cerebral blood vessels in man.
Using scanning and transmission electron microscopy and light microscopy, the authors studied the human pia mater and its… (More)
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1982
1982
The pia mater at the site of the entry of blood vessels into the central nervous system
The entry of blood vessels into the central nervous system (CNS) has been studied at the surface of the brain stem and the spinal… (More)
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