Morphological and functional characterization of an in vitro blood- brain barrier model

Brain Research

Volumn 771, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 329-342

  Stanness, Kathe A ^a   Westrum, Lesnick E ^a   Fornaciari, Eleonora ^a,b   Mascagni, Patrizia ^a,b   Nelson, Jay A ^c   Stenglein, Stephan G ^c   Myers, Tim ^a   Janigro, Damir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative testing; Brain microvasculature; Brain tumor; Cell culture; Drug delivery; Drug development; Ion homeostasis; Neurodegenerative disorder

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MIGRATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLIA CELL; MACROMOLECULE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; POTASSIUM; RATS;

EID: 0030840240     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00829-9     Document Type: Article

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