The Blood-Brain Barrier

Tight Junction in Blood-Brain Barrier: An Overview of Structure, Regulation, and Regulator Substances

(2012) Wei-Ye Liu et al.   CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics

T cells become licensed in the lung to enter the central nervous system

(2012) Francesca Odoardi et al.   NATURE

Endothelial Smad4 Maintains Cerebrovascular Integrity by Activating N-Cadherin through Cooperation with Notch

(2011) Fangfei Li et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Central nervous system pericytes in health and disease

(2011) Ethan A Winkler et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The Hedgehog Pathway Promotes Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity and CNS Immune Quiescence

(2011) J. I. Alvarez et al.   SCIENCE

Looking at the blood–brain barrier: Molecular anatomy and possible investigation approaches

(2010) Filipa Lourenço Cardoso et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

Pericytes regulate the blood–brain barrier

(2010) Annika Armulik et al.   NATURE

Pericytes are required for blood–brain barrier integrity during embryogenesis

(2010) Richard Daneman et al.   NATURE

Pericytes Control Key Neurovascular Functions and Neuronal Phenotype in the Adult Brain and during Brain Aging

(2010) Robert D. Bell et al.   NEURON

Occludin Phosphorylation in Regulation of Epithelial Tight Junctions

(2009) Radhakrishna Rao   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Effector T cell interactions with meningeal vascular structures in nascent autoimmune CNS lesions

(2009) Ingo Bartholomäus et al.   NATURE

Endothelial basement membrane laminin α5 selectively inhibits T lymphocyte extravasation into the brain

(2009) Chuan Wu et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Structure and function of the blood–brain barrier

(2009) N. Joan Abbott et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Wnt/ -catenin signaling is required for CNS, but not non-CNS, angiogenesis

(2009) R. Daneman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Brain endothelial cells and the glio-vascular complex

(2008) Hartwig Wolburg et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development of the blood–brain barrier

(2008) Stefan Liebner et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Peripheral Nerve pericytes originating from the blood-nerve barrier expresses tight junctional molecules and transporters as barrier-forming cells

(2008) Fumitaka Shimizu et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Isolation of Peptide Transport System-6 from Brain Endothelial Cells: Therapeutic Effects with Antisense Inhibition in Alzheimer and Stroke Models

(2008) Dilek Dogrukol-Ak et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Chronic Neurodegenerative Disorders

(2008) Berislav V. Zlokovic   NEURON

Subcellular localization of transporters along the rat blood–brain barrier and blood–cerebral-spinal fluid barrier by in vivo biotinylation

(2008) L.M. Roberts et al.   NEUROSCIENCE