Overexpression of Mitochondrial Ferritin Enhances Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity Following Ischemic Stroke in Mice by Maintaining Iron Homeostasis in Endothelial Cells
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) breakdown, a characteristic feature of ischemic stroke, contributes to poor patient outcomes. Brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMVECs) are a key component of the BBB and dysfunction or death of these cells following cerebral ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury can disru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/7/1257 |