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The Blood-Brain Barrier, an Evolving Concept Based on Technological Advances and Cell-Cell Communications.
Cells - 31 Dec 2021
Menaceur Camille, Gosselet Fabien, Fenart Laurence, Saint-Pol Julien
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The construction of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which is a natural barrier for maintaining brain homeostasis, is the result of a meticulous organisation in space and time of cell-cell communication processes between the endothelial cells that carry the BBB phenotype, the brain pericytes, the glial cells (mainly the astrocytes), and the neurons. The importance of these communications for the establishment,...
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