Astrocytic modulation of Blood Brain Barrier: Perspectives on Parkinson´s Disease

Astrocytic modulation of Blood Brain Barrier: Perspectives on Parkinson´s Disease

TThe blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a tightly regulated interface in the Central Nervous System that regulates the exchange of molecules in and out from the brain thus maintaining the CNS homeostasis. It is mainly composed of endothelial cells, pericytes and astrocytes that create a neurovascular unit...

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Main Authors: Ricardo eCabezas, Marcos eAvila, Janneth eGonzalez, Ramon Santos El-Bachá, Eliana eBaez, Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura, Juan Camilo eJurado Coronel, Francisco eCapani, Gloria Patricia eCardona Gomez, George E. eBarreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
Astrocytes
Endothelial Cells
Parkinson Disease
BBB
reactive astrogliosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2014.00211/full

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