Astrocytic TYMP and VEGFA drive blood-brain barrier opening in inflammatory central nervous system lesions

Brain

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1548-1567

  Chapouly, Candice ^a   Argaw, Azeb Tadesse ^a   Horng, Sam ^a   Castro, Kamilah ^a   Zhang, Jingya ^a   Asp, Linnea ^a   Loo, Hannah ^a   Laitman, Benjamin M ^a   Mariani, John N ^a   Farber, Rebecca Straus ^a   Zaslavsky, Elena ^a   Nudelman, German ^a   Raine, Cedric S ^b   John, Gareth R ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Blood brain barrier; Endothelial cell growth factor; Endothelium; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

2 DEOXYRIBOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; TIGHT JUNCTION PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; DEOXYRIBOSE; TYMP PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALITIS; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIAL CELL; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PLASTICITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEOXYRIBOSE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84944402301     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awv077     Document Type: Article

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