Central regulation of Blood Brain Barrier integrity during hyperalgesia
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is located at the level of the cerebral microcapillaries, and functions to maintain environmental homeostasis by allowing the neurons access to the required nutrients and enabling the exchange of metabolic waste. BBB dysfunction has been observed in a number of pathophy...
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The University of Arizona.
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195377 |