Science news articles about 'ependymal cells'

... ' ability to turn into several different cell types upon injury makes them very ... sheaths of myelin." If scientists could genetically manipulate ependymal cells to produce more myelin and less scar ...

... were dividing in the ependymal layer. They found the most division at 28 days, when about one-quarter of the ependymal cells were dividing. Previous studies by researchers at other institutions were ...