The subcommissural organ (SCO) is a secretory tissue located on the roof of the brain's third ventricle. A new study published in PLOS Biology finds that the SCO responds to glucose by secreting signaling molecules into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), thereby decreasing the local ependyma-driven CSF movement.
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