Melanie D. Sweeney - Researcher Profile

Publications

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Blood–brain barrier breakdown in Alzheimer disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

Melanie D. Sweeney , Abhay P. Sagare , Berislav V. Zloković

2018 Nature Reviews Neurology 2683 citations

Blood-Brain Barrier: From Physiology to Disease and Back

Melanie D. Sweeney , Zhen Zhao , Axel Montagne +2 more

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...

2018 Physiological Reviews 1969 citations

Blood–brain barrier breakdown is an early biomarker of human cognitive dysfunction

Daniel A. Nation , Melanie D. Sweeney , Axel Montagne +16 more

Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment are increasingly recognized1–5 as shown by neuropathological6,7, neuroimaging4,8–11, and cerebrospinal fluid biomarker4,12 studies...

2019 Nature Medicine 1569 citations

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Researcher Info

h-index: 3
Publications: 3
Citations: 6,221
Institution: University of Southern California

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Identifiers

ORCID: 0000-0001-9009-6488

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h-index 3

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