Tanycytes are highly specialized ependymal cells found in the third ventricle of the brain, and on the floor of the fourth ventricle. Each tanycyte has...

the fourth ventricle. Ependymin, glycoprotein isolated from the ependyma Tanycyte Neuroglia "ependyma". The Free Dictionary. Histology, a text in atlas,...

area postrema have a similar thick ependyma-containing tanycyte covering. Ependyma and tanycytes can participate in the transport of neurochemicals into...

cells Medium spiny neurons Principal cells Astrocytes Oligodendrocytes Tanycytes Ependymal cells Pituicytes Anterior lens epithelial cell Lens cells...

(including Bergmann glia), oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells (including tanycytes), radial glial cells, microglia, and a subtype of oligodendrocyte progenitor...

kidney cells, cells of the islets of Langerhans, neurons, astrocytes, and tanycytes. Glucose enters the liver via the portal vein and is stored there as a...

and agouti-related peptide. In critical illness, inflammation increases tanycyte D2 in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus, leading to...

inside the hypothalamus. Tanycytes have been evolutionarily linked to radial glial cells of the central nervous system. The tanycytes of the median eminence...

pituitary are glial cells with characteristics in common to astrocytes. Tanycytes in the median eminence of the hypothalamus are a type of ependymal cell...

also contacted by the processes of specialized ependymal cells, called tanycytes. Astrocytes in the arcuate nucleus hold high capacity glucose transporters...