Correlation of the presence of blood-brain barrier tight junctions and expression of zonula occludens protein ZO-1 in vitro. A freeze-fracture and immunofluorescence study

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-15

  Gao, P ^a   Shivers, R R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Freeze fracture; Immunofluorescence; In vitro; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ZO1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CATTLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURFACE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FREEZE FRACTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; FREEZE FRACTURING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 4444250841     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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