## Abstract The blood‐brain barrier (BBB) is a specialized structure of the central nervous system (CNS) that restricts immune cell migration and soluble molecule diffusion from the systemic compartment into the CNS. Astrocytes and microglia are resident cells of the CNS that contribute to the form
The protective influence of the locus ceruleus on the blood-brain barrier
✍ Scribed by Sami I. Harik; Thomas McGunigal Jr
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 736 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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