Pathophysiology of Blood–Brain Barrier Permeability Throughout the Different Stages of Ischemic Stroke and Its Implication on Hemorrhagic Transformation and Recovery

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a dynamic interface responsible for maintaining the central nervous system homeostasis. Its unique characteristics allow protecting the brain from unwanted compounds, but its impairment is involved in a vast number of pathological conditions. Disruption of the BBB an...

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Main Authors: Sara Bernardo-Castro, João André Sousa, Ana Brás, Carla Cecília, Bruno Rodrigues, Luciano Almendra, Cristina Machado, Gustavo Santo, Fernando Silva, Lino Ferreira, Isabel Santana, João Sargento-Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.594672/full