Blood-Brain Barrier: From Physiology to Disease and Back
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) prevents neurotoxic plasma components, blood cells, and pathogens from entering the brain. At the same time, the BBB regulates transport of molecul...
Publications
3 shownBlood–brain barrier breakdown is an early biomarker of human cognitive dysfunction
Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment are increasingly recognized1–5 as shown by neuropathological6,7, neuroimaging4,8–11, and cerebrospinal fluid biomarker4,12 studies...
Blood–brain barrier breakdown in Alzheimer disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a continuous endothelial membrane within brain microvessels that has sealed cell-to-cell contacts and is sheathed by mural vascular cells and pe...
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Researcher Info
- h-index
- 3
- Publications
- 3
- Citations
- 6,221
- Institution
- University of Southern California
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- ORCID
- 0000-0002-6802-8232
Impact Metrics
h-index
3
h-index: Number of publications with at least h citations each.