Research Catalog

Title

New concepts of a blood-brain barrier / edited by John Greenwood, David J. Begley and Malcolm B. Segal.

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Begley, David J., 1946-
• Greenwood, John, 1955-
• Segal, Malcolm B. (Malcolm Beverley)

Description

xi, 331 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Blood-Brain Barrier > physiology
• Blood-brain barrier > Congresses
• Bradbury, M. W. B. > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Developing Views of the Blood-Brain Barrier / M. W. B. Bradbury -- Development of the Blood-Brain Barrier / B. Engelhardt and W. Risau -- Electrical Resistance Measurements of Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability / A. M. Butt -- The Application of Quantitative Immunocytochemistry for the Evaluation of Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) to Endogenous Albumin / A. W. Vorbrodt -- Endothelin as a Mediator of Blood-Brain Barrier Function / M. Spatz, D. Stanimirovic and R. M. McCarron -- The Role of the Endothelial Cell Surface Charge for Blood-Brain Barrier Function / B. B. Johansson -- Capillary Permeability in Central and Peripheral Nerve Tissue in Streptozotocin Diabetes in the Anaesthetised Rat / G. G. Pinter and M. W. B. Bradbury -- Serotonin as a Mediator of Increased Microvascular Permeability of the Brain and Spinal Chord: Experimental Observations in Anaesthetised Rats and Mice / H. S. Sharma, Y. Olsson and P. K. Dey -- Molecular Regulation of Blood-Brain Barrier GLUT1 Glucose Transporter / W. M. Pardridge -- The Dependency of Influx Across the Blood-Brain Barrier on Blood Flow and the Apparent Flow-Independence of Glucose Influx During Stress / J. D. Fenstermacher, L. Wei, V. Acuff, S.-Z. Lin, J.-L. Chen, D. Bereczki, T. Otsuka, H. Nakata, A. Tajima, F.-J. Hans, J.-F. Ghersi-Egea, W. Finnegan, G. Richardson, H. Haspel and C. Patlak -- Brain-Blood Barrier Removal of DOPA: Role in Regulation of Dopamine Synthesis and Treatment of Parkinson's Disease / A. Gjedde, J. Reith, G. Leger, P. Cumming, Y. Yasuhara, M. Guttman and H. Kuwabara -- Peptide Transport System-1 / W. A. Banks and A. J. Kastin -- Long-Chain Fatty Acid Transport at the Blood-Brain Barrier and Incorporation into Brain Phospholipids: A New In Vivo Method for Examining Neuroplasticity, and Brain Second Messenger Systems Involving Phospholipase A[subscript 2] Activation / S. I. Rapoport and P. J. Robinson -- Haemostatic Functions of the Blood-Brain Barrier: Possible Implications in the Pathogenesis of Stroke / B. V. Zlokovic, L. Wang, S. S. Schreiber and M. J. Fisher -- Autocoids as Mediators of Vasogenic Brain Oedema / M. Wahl, L. Schilling, A. Unterberg and A. Baethmann -- Blood-Brain Barrier Sodium Transport and Brain Edema Formation / A. L. Betz, S. R. Ennis, X.-d. Ren, G. P. Schielke and R. F. Keep -- Mechanisms and Control of Blood-Brain Potassium Transport / R. F. Keep, W. Stummer, S. A. Klarr, P. B. Furspan and A. L. Betz -- Transport of the Nucleoside, Thymidine, in the Central Nervous System: The Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood-Brain Barriers / S. A. Williams, H. Davson and M. B. Segal -- Nasal Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage in Man / P. Lowhagen, B. B. Johansson and C. Nordborg -- Pathophysiology and Treatment of Early-Onset Hydrocephalus in a Rat Model / H. C. Jones and N. G. Harris -- The Filtration Concept of the Blood-CSF-Barrier as Basis for the Differentiation of CSF Proteins / K. Felgenhauer -- Biophysics of Protein Diffusion from Blood into CSF: The Modulation by CSF Flow Rate / H. Reiber -- Isolated Brain Microvessels and Cultured Cerebral Endothelial Cells in Blood-Brain Barrier Research: 20 Years On / F. Joo -- Studies on an Immortalized Brain Endothelial Cell Line: Characterization, Permeability and Transport / N. J. Abbott, P.-O. Couraud, F. Roux and D. J. Begley -- Designing Drugs for Optimal Nervous System Activity / N. H. Greig, A. Brossi, X.-F. Pei, D. K. Ingram and T. T. Soncrant -- Carrier-Mediated Drug Transport at the Blood-Brain Barrier and the Potential for Drug Targeting to the Brain / Q. R. Smith -- Blood-Brain Barrier Manipulation: Current Status of Laboratory and Clinical Studies / E. A. Neuwelt -- Peripheral Tissue Grafts as Portals into Brain for Solutes and Leukocytes / S. Ishihara, S.-I. Tsubaki, L. Chang and M. W. Brightman -- CNS Transplants and the Host Immune Response: The Blood-Brain Barrier and Immunological Privilege within the Mammalian Brain / R. D. Broadwell, B. J. Baker and W. F. Hickey -- The Blood-Brain Barrier - No Barrier to a Determined Lymphocyte / D. Male -- The Blood-Retinal Barrier in Immune-Mediated Diseases of the Retina / J. Greenwood, S. Bamforth, Y. Wang and L. Devine.

ISBN

0306452049

LCCN

96004863

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries