Is the pial microvessel a good model for blood-brain barrier studies?

• 1 June 1997
• journal article
• review article
• Published by Elsevier in Brain Research Reviews
• Vol. 24  (1) , 67-76
• https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-0173(97)00011-8

Abstract

Keywords

• BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER
• CEREBRAL MICROVESSEL
• PIAL MICROVESSEL
• ULTRASTRUCTURE
• ELECTRON DENSE TRACER
• ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE
• MOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS
• ASTROCYTE FUNCTION