mechanism 2,155 words KG: ent-gene-28e2cb01 2026-03-25
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TREM2+ Border-Associated Macrophages

🔬 Protein Info
Gene Symbolent-gene-28e2cb01
Dural macrophagesReside in the dural sinus areas, interact with venous blood
Arachnoid trabecular macrophagesFound within the arachnoid trabeculae
Pial macrophagesLie on the brain surface beneath the pia mater
Vascular smooth muscle cell-associatedAlong penetrating arterioles
Capillary-associatedNear the neurovascular unit
Venular macrophagesAlong post-capillary venules
Epithelial-associated macrophagesNear the choroid plexus epithelium
Meningeal macrophagesHigh TREM2 expression
Perivascular macrophagesModerate to high expression
Choroid plexus macrophagesVariable expression
Comparison to microgliaSimilar expression levels
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