Leptin transport at the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier using the perfused sheep choroid plexus model

Brain Research

Volumn 895, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 283-290

  Thomas, Sarah A ^a,c   Preston, Jane E ^a   Wilson, Michael R ^a   Farrell, Catherine L ^b   Segal, Malcolm B ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

^c Centre for Neuroscience Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Blood cerebrospinal fluid barrier; Carrier; Choroid plexus; Leptin; Secretion

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CEREBROSPINAL FLUID BARRIER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SECRETION; SHEEP; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CELL MEMBRANE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHOROID PLEXUS; EATING; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; KINETICS; LEPTIN; MODELS, ANIMAL; OBESITY; PERFUSION; SHEEP;

EID: 0035937564     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02116-3     Document Type: Article

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