Blood-brain barrier dysfunction and the pathogenesis of alzheimer’s disease

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2017, Pages

  Yamazaki, Yu ^a   Kanekiyo, Takahisa ^a  

^a MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid ; Astrocytes; Basement membrane; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Endothelial cells; Neurovascular unit; Pericytes; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; ALBUMINOID; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTROCYTE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; POSTHUMOUS CARE; REVIEW; TIGHT JUNCTION; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ALBUMINS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PERICYTES; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 85029708875     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18091965     Document Type: Review

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