Matrix proteins plug a hole: How pericytes suppress blood brain barrier transcytosis

Autor: Troy N, Trevino, Sarah E, Lutz
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Neuron. 110:1601-1603
ISSN: 0896-6273
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.04.011
Popis: How is the brain so efficient at excluding proteins, drugs, and immune cells from the blood? In this issue of Neuron, Ayloo et al. (2022) find that an extracellular matrix protein secreted by CNS pericytes shuts down endocytic transport in blood brain barrier endothelial cells.
Databáze: OpenAIRE