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Editorial
. 2023 May 3;24(9):8184.
doi: 10.3390/ijms24098184.

Potential Mechanisms Underlying the Dysfunction of the Blood-Brain Barrier

Julie E Simpson  1
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Editorial

Potential Mechanisms Underlying the Dysfunction of the Blood-Brain Barrier

Julie E Simpson. Int J Mol Sci. .

Abstract

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) comprises a highly specialised complex of cells within the neurovascular unit, and is responsible for tightly regulating homeostasis within the central nervous system, which is critical for maintaining neuronal function [...].

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The author declares no conflict of interest.

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