The development and function of the brain barriers – an overlooked consideration for chemical toxicity
It is well known that the adult brain is protected from some infections and toxic molecules by the blood-brain and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers. Contrary to the immense data collected in other fields, it is deeply entrenched in environmental toxicology that xenobiotics easily permeate the...
Main Authors: | Kiersten S. Bell, Katherine L. O’Shaughnessy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ftox.2022.1000212/full |
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