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Beta2 tanycyte

Tanycytes lining the floor of the third ventricle in the median eminence, contacting fenestrated portal vessels and maintaining blood-brain exchange barrier; best-defined subtype.

Synonymes : beta2-tanycyte, Median eminence tanycyte

Tissus : hypothalamus, median eminence, third ventricle

Cell Ontology : beta2-tanycyte · CL:4042020 (correspondance exacte) — A type of tanycyte located in the floor of third ventricle and the infindibular recess. This tanycyte has an elongated morphology with multiple microvilli extending medially and ventrally to the median eminence, contacting the pial surface and blood vessels. This type of tanycyte expresses FGF receptors 1 and 2, is in contact with GnRH neurons, and is involved in the release of gonadotropin-releas

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