The Influence of Capsaicin on the Integrity of Microvascular Endothelial Cell Monolayers

Microvascular endothelial cells are an essential part of many biological barriers, such as the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and the endothelium of the arteries and veins. A reversible opening strategy to increase the permeability of drugs across the BBB could lead to improved therapies due to...

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Main Authors: Mathias Kaiser, Malgorzata Burek, Stefan Britz, Frauke Lankamp, Steffi Ketelhut, Björn Kemper, Carola Förster, Christian Gorzelanny, Francisco M. Goycoolea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/1/122