Activation of protein tyrosine kinases a
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James Haorah; Kathy Schall; Servio H. Ramirez; Yuri Persidsky
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Blood‐brain barrier (BBB) formed by brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMVEC) regulates the passage of molecules and leukocytes in and out of the brain. Activation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and alteration of basement membrane (BM) associated with BBB injury was documented