Title | New Concepts of a BloodโBrain Barrier [electronic resource] / edited by John Greenwood, David J. Begley, Malcolm B. Segal |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1054-7 |
Descript | XII, 332 p. online resource |
Developing Views of the Blood-Brain Barrier -- Development of the Blood-Brain Barrier -- Electrical Resistance Measurements of Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability -- The Application of Quantitative Immunocytochemistry for the Evaluation of Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) to Endogenous Albumin -- Endothelin as a Mediator of Blood-Brain Barrier Function -- The Role of the Endothelial Cell Surface Charge for Blood-Brain Barrier Function -- Capillary Permeability in Central and Peripheral Nerve Tissue in Streptozotocin Diabetes in the Anaesthetised Rat -- Serotonin as a Mediator of Increased Microvascular Permeability of the Brain and Spinal Cord -- Molecular Regulation of Blood-Brain Barrier GLUT1 Glucose Transporter -- The Dependency of Influx Across the Blood-Brain Barrier on Blood Flow and the Apparent Flow-Independence of Glucose Influx During Stress -- Brain-Blood Barrier Removal of DOPA: Role in Regulation of Dopamine Synthesis and Treatment of Parkinsonโs Disease -- Peptide Transport System-1 -- Long-Chain Fatty Acid Transport at the Blood-Brain Barrier and Incorporation into Brain Phospholipids: A New In Vivo Method for Examining Neuroplasticity, and Brain Second Messenger Systems Involving Phospholipase A2 Activation -- Haemostatic Functions of the Blood-Brain Barrier: Possible Implications in the Pathogenesis of Stroke -- Autacoids as Mediators of Vasogenic Brain Oedema -- Blood-Brain Barrier Sodium Transport and Brain Edema Formation -- Mechanisms and Control of Blood-Brain Potassium Transport -- Transport of the Nucleoside, Thymidine, in the Central Nervous System: The Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood-Brain Barriers -- Nasal Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage in Man -- Pathophysiology and Treatment of Early-Onset Hydrocephalus in a Rat Model -- The Filtration Concept of the Blood-CSF-Barrier as Basis for the Differentiation of CSF Proteins -- Biophysics of Protein Diffusion from Blood into CSF: The Modulation by CSF Flow Rate -- Isolated Brain Microvessels and Cultured Cerebral Endothelial Cells in Blood-Brain Barrier Research: 20 Years On -- Studies on an Immortalized Brain Endothelial Cell Line: Characterization, Permeability and Transport -- Designing Drugs for Optimal Nervous System Activity -- Carrier-Mediated Drug Transport at the Blood-Brain Barrier and the Potential for Drug Targeting to the Brain -- Blood-Brain Barrier Manipulation: Current Status of Laboratory and Clinical Studies -- Peripheral Tissue Grafts as Portals into Brain for Solutes and Leukocytes -- CNS Transplants and the Host Immune Response: The Blood-Brain Barrier and Immunological Privilege within the Mammalian Brain -- The Blood-Brain BarrierโNo Barrier to a Determined Lymphocyte -- The Blood-Retinal Barrier in Immune-Mediated Diseases of the Retina