Coincident expression and distribution of melanotransferrin and transferrin receptor in human brain capillary endothelium

Brain Research

Volumn 712, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 117-121

  Rothenberger, Sylvia ^a   Food, Michael R ^a   Gabathuler, Reinhard ^a   Kennard, Malcolm L ^a   Yamada, Tatsuo ^a   Yasuhara, Osamu ^a   McGeer, Patrick L ^a   Jefferies, Wilfred A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Capillary endothelium; Human brain; Melanotransferrin; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

LACTOFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CAPILLARY; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IRON TRANSPORT; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029922229     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)88505-2     Document Type: Article

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