The Role of BAR Proteins and the Glycocalyx in Brain Endothelium Transcytosis

Within the brain, endothelial cells lining the blood vessels meticulously coordinate the transport of nutrients, energy metabolites and other macromolecules essential in maintaining an appropriate activity of the brain. While small molecules are pumped across specialised molecular transporters, larg...

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Main Authors: Diana M. Leite, Diana Matias, Giuseppe Battaglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2685