Specific Frequency Electroacupuncture Stimulation Transiently Enhances the Permeability of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Induces Tight Junction Changes

Specific Frequency Electroacupuncture Stimulation Transiently Enhances the Permeability of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Induces Tight Junction Changes

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an important role in both the physiological state and pharmacological state of the brain. Transiently enhancing the permeability of the BBB may allow the use of more types of medications for neuropsychiatric diseases. Our previous research revealed that electroacu...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Zhang, Peng Gong, Jiangsong Zhang, Xuqing Mao, Yibin Zhao, Hao Wang, Lin Gan, Xianming Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
electroacupuncture
blood-brain barrier
neurovascular unit
tight junction
frequency
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.582324/full

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