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News Physiol Sci 4: 151-153, 1989;
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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 4, 151-153, Copyright © 1989 by International Union of Physiological Sciences

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Differentiation of Blood-Brain Barrier Endothelium

W Risau

The vasculature of the brain is derived extraneurally. The endothelium of these capillaries acts as blood-brain barrier, with a high electrical resistance and specific carrier systems. These specialized properties depend on brain cells, particularly astrocytes.




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