Assessing blood-brain barrier function using in vitro assays

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1066, Issue , 2013, Pages 67-79

  Bressler, Joseph ^a,b   Clark, Katherine ^b   O'Driscoll, Cliona ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Electrical resistance; Microvessels; Tight junctions; Transporters

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; FLUORESCEIN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CELL CULTURE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; DOGS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MICROVESSELS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 84934439462     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-604-7_6     Document Type: Article

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