Astrocytes are mainly responsible for the polyunsaturated fatty acid enrichment in blood-brain barrier endothelial cells in vitro

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1816-1824

  Bernoud, N ^a   Fenart, L ^b   Benistant C ^b   Pageaux, J F ^a   Dehouck, M P ^b   Moliere P ^a   Lagarde, M ^a   Cecchelli, R ^b,c   Lecerf, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ARTOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier model; Coculture; Free fatty acids; Lipid release; Lysophosphatidylcholine; Phosphatidylcholine

Indexed keywords

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

EID: 0031692458     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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