Metabolic syndrome and the immunologic affair with the blood-brain barrier
Epidemiological studies reveal an increased incidence of obesity worldwide, which is associated with increased prevalence and severity of cognitive disorders. The blood brain barrier represents the interface between the peripheral circulation and the brain, and plays a fundamental role in the cross...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00677/full |