Simvastatin blocks blood-brain barrier disruptions induced by elevated cholesterol both in vivo and in vitro

International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Jiang, Xijuan ^a   Guo, Maojuan ^a   Su, Jinling ^a   Lu, Bin ^a   Ma, Dongming ^a   Zhang, Ruifeng ^a   Yang, Lin ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a   Ma, Yiwen ^a   Fan, Yingchang ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; EVANS BLUE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; SIMVASTATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL STIMULATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT;

EID: 84863238360     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20900252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/109324     Document Type: Article

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