In vitro bloodbrain barrier models: current and perspective technologies

P Naik, L Cucullo - Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
… the bloodbrain barrier (BBB), which plays a critical role in maintaining the brain homeostasis
… to accelerate the development of novel central nervous system (CNS) drug therapies and …

The role of shear stress in Blood-Brain Barrier endothelial physiology

L Cucullo, M Hossain, V Puvenna, N Marchi… - BMC neuroscience, 2011 - Springer
… The blood-brain barrier is a dynamic interface between the blood and the central nervous
system (… integrity of the BBB is vital to maintain the homeostasis of the brain microenvironment. …

Astrocyte–endothelial interactions and bloodbrain barrier permeability

NJ Abbott - Journal of anatomy, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… The barrier also plays an important role in the homeostatic regulation of the … In the
central nervous system mice lacking AQP4 are partially protected from brain oedema in water …

Control of brain development and homeostasis by local and systemic insulin signalling

J Liu, P Speder, AH Brand - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… for the development and homeostasis of the central nervous system, which is insulated from
… the bloodbrain barrier. Local insulin/IGF signalling from glial cells, the bloodbrain barrier

Bloodbrain barrier dysfunction following traumatic brain injury

H Alluri, K Wiggins-Dohlvik, ML Davis, JH Huang… - Metabolic brain …, 2015 - Springer
… in bloodbrain barrier integrity and regulation. We also address pitfalls of existing systems
… These types of edema alter the homeostasis of the brain, leading to fluid accumulation. As …

Role of blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease

Z Cai, PF Qiao, CQ Wan, M Cai… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
… The three brain barriers include the arachnoid barrier, blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier, and
… and the central nervous system, is a highly selective semipermeable structural and chemical …

The blood-brain barrier: Physiology and strategies for drug delivery

R Pandit, L Chen, J Götz - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
… vitamins) through its intricate vascular system, which comprises of cerebral blood vessels that
are … and inner CSF and brain tissue, performing homeostatic and neurosecretory functions. …

Neuronal-glial-endothelial interactions regulate central nervous system homeostasis

B Gómez-Gónzalez, AM Cabañas-Morales… - …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… The blood brain barrier is constituted by brain endothelial cells, astroglia, pericytes and
microglia; in addition it includes two specialized extracellular matrix components, the basal …

Astrocyte–endothelial interactions at the bloodbrain barrier

NJ Abbott, L Rönnbäck, E Hansson - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2006 - nature.com
… We review work showing that the BBB is a dynamic system, and discuss the ways in which
BBB … and brain metabolites, further aiding homeostasis of the brain microenvironment 5 . …

Pathways for small molecule delivery to the central nervous system across the blood-brain barrier

JL Mikitsh, AM Chacko - Perspectives in medicinal chemistry, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
… The BBB serves to protect the brain by maintaining CNS homeostasis and keeping toxic
materials out of this privileged compartment. Achieving effective drug concentrations within the …