The capillary basal lamina (BL) located between the endothelial cell, pericyte and perivascular astrocyte plays important roles in normal and diseased central nervous system (CNS). Using ...

In these so-called dystroglycanopathies, too few sugar groups are added to alpha dystroglycan, leading to a version of the protein that does not attach properly to the basal lamina. Detachment of ...

D ystrophin is part of a protein complex linking the cytoskeleton of muscle fibers to the surrounding connective tissue (basal lamina). It’s a long protein with numerous redundant coils (purple balls) ...

MPCs, together with Sertoli cells (SCs), secrete substances that form the basal lamina that encloses the seminiferous epithelium. The tubular wall comprises both MPCs and the basal lamina.

The basal lamina, if you can imagine, is the flooring; it’s what the cells are standing on and the two cells beside one another are both sitting on the basal lamina.

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