Examining the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and the use of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) to modulate the barrier properties
INTRODUCTION: The blood brain barrier (BBB), formed by the brain capillary endothelial cells separating the blood from the brain. Furthermore, the brain endothelial cells also express numerous transporter systems which help regulate and maintain the brain microenvironment. The protective function of...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/8460 |