The blood-brain barrier

Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 763-773

  Dyrna, Felix ^a   Hanske, Sophie ^a   Krueger, Martin ^a   Bechmann, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basement membranes; BBB; Blood brain barrier; Glia limitans; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 1; CLAUDIN 11; CLAUDIN 12; CLAUDIN 2; CLAUDIN 3; CLAUDIN 5; JUNCTIONAL ADHESION MOLECULE A; JUNCTIONAL ADHESION MOLECULE B; JUNCTIONAL ADHESION MOLECULE C; LAMININ; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIGHT JUNCTION; VENULE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; HUMANS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 84882244629     PISSN: 15571890     EISSN: 15571904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11481-013-9473-5     Document Type: Review

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