Sex and blood-brain barrier

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 165-167

  Öztaş, Baria ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; SEX HORMONE;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032032618     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1997.0243     Document Type: Article

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