The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease, Volume Two
| Author | : Katerina Dorovini-Zis |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 390 |
| Release | : 2015-10-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498727099 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498727093 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (093 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease, Volume Two by : Katerina Dorovini-Zis
Download or read book The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease, Volume Two written by Katerina Dorovini-Zis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Located at the interface between blood and the brain, the blood-brain barrier is a dynamic permeability barrier formed by a continuous layer of specialized endothelial cells endowed with important permeability, transport, and regulatory functions that both protect the internal milieu of the brain and allow essential nutrients to be transported into