Blood-spinal cord and brian barriers in health and disease [electronic resource] / edited by Hari Shanker Sharma and Jan Westman.
Recent research into the anatomy and pathophysiology of the blood-brain and blood-spinal cord barriers suggests that a breakdown in these barriers can result in several diseases affecting the central nervous system (CNS). This book presents new findings in the area of blood-brain barrier research th...
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Academic Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Section I.
- Basic Aspects: Structure and Functions of Cerebrovascular Barriers
- Section II.
- Technical & Functional Aspects: Cerebrovascular Barriers In Vitro
- Section III.
- Physiological Aspects: Transport Mechanisms Across Cerebrovascular Barriers
- Section IV.
- Pharmacological Aspects: Neurochemical Mediators of the Cerebrovascular Barriers
- Section V.
- Neuropsychological Aspects: Cerebrovascular Barriers in Stressful Situations
- Section VI.
- Neurological Aspects: Alterations of Cerebrovascular Barriers in Disease Conditions
- Section VII.
- Clinical Aspects: Cerebrovascular Barriers in Clinical Conditions
- Future Perspectives.