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Schematic diagram of NVU. Microvessels adjacent to highly vascularized brain tissues provide blood flow to the surrounding nerve cells. Brain microvascular endothelial cells, pericytes, astrocytes, basement membrane, neurons, and microglia form the neurovascular unit.
