Primitive, crustacean-like state of blood-brain barrier in the eye of the apterygote insect Petrobius (archaeognatha) determined from uptake of fluorescent tracers

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 452-470

  Shaw, S R ^a   Varney, L P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bristletails; Diffusion; Glial barriers; Hemolymph volume; Microfluorometry

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; FLUORESCENT DYE; LUCIFER YELLOW; RHODAMINE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; COMPOUND EYE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CRUSTACEA; DIFFUSION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HEMOLYMPH; INSECT; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 0032714412     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199912)41:4<452::AID-NEU2>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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