What is a pericyte?

Cerebral microvascular pericytes and neurogliovascular signaling in health and disease

(2015) Turgay Dalkara et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Diverse Functions of Pericytes in Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation and Ischemia

(2015) Francisco Fernandez-Klett et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown in the Aging Human Hippocampus

(2015) Axel Montagne et al.   NEURON

Regional Blood Flow in the Normal and Ischemic Brain Is Controlled by Arteriolar Smooth Muscle Cell Contractility and Not by Capillary Pericytes

(2015) Robert A. Hill et al.   NEURON

Pericyte structure and distribution in the cerebral cortex revealed by high-resolution imaging of transgenic mice

(2015) David A. Hartmann et al.   Neurophotonics

Capillary pericytes regulate cerebral blood flow in health and disease

(2014) Catherine N. Hall et al.   NATURE

Squalenoyl adenosine nanoparticles provide neuroprotection after stroke and spinal cord injury

(2014) Alice Gaudin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Early Loss of Pericytes and Perivascular Stromal Cell-Induced Scar Formation after Stroke

(2012) Francisco Fernández-Klett et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Pericytes support neutrophil subendothelial cell crawling and breaching of venular walls in vivo

(2012) Doris Proebstl et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Pericytes as a new target for pathological processes in CADASIL

(2012) Dorota Dziewulska et al.   NEUROPATHOLOGY

Brain microvascular pericytes in health and disease

(2011) Turgay Dalkara et al.   ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA

The Roles of Cerebral Blood Flow, Capillary Transit Time Heterogeneity, and Oxygen Tension in Brain Oxygenation and Metabolism

(2011) Sune N Jespersen et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow

(2010) David Attwell et al.   NATURE

Pericytes regulate the blood–brain barrier

(2010) Annika Armulik et al.   NATURE

Pericytes are required for blood–brain barrier integrity during embryogenesis

(2010) Richard Daneman et al.   NATURE

Pericytes Control Key Neurovascular Functions and Neuronal Phenotype in the Adult Brain and during Brain Aging

(2010) Robert D. Bell et al.   NEURON

Pericytes in capillaries are contractile in vivo, but arterioles mediate functional hyperemia in the mouse brain

(2010) F. Fernandez-Klett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CNS pericytes: Concepts, misconceptions, and a way out

(2009) Martin Krueger et al.   GLIA

Pericyte contraction induced by oxidative-nitrative stress impairs capillary reflow despite successful opening of an occluded cerebral artery

(2009) Muge Yemisci et al.   NATURE MEDICINE