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Dr. Jake Cashion

@jakecashion.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Researcher @universityofmanchester | neurovascular and glial biology 🧠 | neurodegenerative diseases

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Gary Morris @gazz4science.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Here's a fun one for #FluorescenceFriday. Did you know #marsupials have an entirely different CNS vascular anatomy to most animals? Arterioles and venules enter the brain and branch in unison, terminating at capillary loops. Check out this example from a #TasmanianDevil brain! (1/2)
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Ben Hogan @benjhogan.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Latest preprint from the lab! Vascular mural cells protect the adult brain from haemorrhage but do not control the blood-brain barrier in developing zebrafish www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Vascular mural cells protect the adult brain from haemorrhage but do not control the blood-brain barrier in developing zebrafish
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) protects the brain from circulating metabolites and plays central roles in neurological diseases. Endothelial cells (ECs) of the BBB are enwrapped by mural cells includin...
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Dr. Jake Cashion @jakecashion.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
The primary cells of the neurovascular unit: endothelial cells🔵, pericytes🦑 and astrocytes🟢
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Dr. Jake Cashion @jakecashion.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Pericytologists unite! 🩸🦑
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Shane Liddelow @liddelowsa.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
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