Species-specific blood–brain barrier permeability in amphibians

Abstract Background The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a semipermeable interface that prevents the non-selective transport into the central nervous system. It controls the delivery of macromolecules fueling the brain metabolism and the immunological surveillance. The BBB permeability is locally regula...

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Published in:BMC Biology
Main Authors: Sophie Antesberger, Beate Stiening, Michael Forsthofer, Alberto Joven Araus, Elif Eroglu, Jonas Huber, Martin Heß, Hans Straka, Rosario Sanchez-Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Subjects:
Xenopus laevis
Ambystoma mexicanum
Pleurodeles waltl
Transcytosis
Paracellular transport
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02145-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02145-7

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