Recruitment of pericytes and astrocytes is closely related to the formation of tight junction in developing retinal vessels

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 653-659

  Kim, Jeong Hun ^a   Kim, Jin Hyoung ^a   Yu, Young Suk ^a   Kim, Dong Hun ^b   Kim, Kyu Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Development; Pericyte; Retina; Tight junction; Vessel

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD RETINA BARRIER; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; TIGHT JUNCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD31; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PERICYTES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RETINAL VESSELS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 62849101195     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21884     Document Type: Article

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