Regulation of the blood-brain barrier integrity by pericytes via matrix metalloproteinases mediated activation of vascular endothelial growth factor in vitro

Brain Research

Volumn 1347, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-10

  Thanabalasundaram, Gokulan ^a   Pieper, Christian ^a   Lischper, Mira ^a   Galla, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Coculture; Endothelial cell; Matrix metalloproteinases; Pericyte; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; ILOMASTAT; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; SUCROSE; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY; DIPEPTIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; N-(2(R)-2-(HYDROXAMIDOCARBONYLMETHYL)-4-METHYLPENTANOYL)-L-TRYPTOPHAN METHYLAMIDE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TRITIUM; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SWINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMPEDANCE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

SUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DIPEPTIDES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OCCLUDIN; PERICYTES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; SUCROSE; SWINE; TRITIUM; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; ZONULA OCCLUDENS-1 PROTEIN;

EID: 77955982672     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.05.096     Document Type: Article

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