Regulation of brain iron and copper homeostasis by brain barrier systems: Implication in neurodegenerative diseases

Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-188

  Zheng, Wei ^a   Monnot, Andrew D ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Blood CSF barrier; Choroid plexus; Copper; Copper transporter or CTR1; Divalent metal transporter or DMT1; Iron; Transferrin receptor or TfR

Indexed keywords

APOTRANSFERRIN; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FERROPORTIN; HEPCIDIN; IRON; MENKES PROTEIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2; PEROXIREDOXIN 3; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CEREBROSPINAL FLUID BARRIER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MENKES SYNDROME; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WILSON DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; COPPER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IRON; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

EID: 84856489978     PISSN: 01637258     EISSN: 1879016X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2011.10.006     Document Type: Review

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