Extracellular matrix proteins in construction and function of in vitro blood-brain barrier models
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a highly impermeable barrier separating circulating blood and brain tissue. A functional BBB is critical for brain health, and BBB dysfunction has been linked to the pathophysiology of diseases such as stroke and Alzheimer’s disease. A variety of models have been dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Chemical Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fceng.2023.1130127/full |