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The year in review: progress in brain barriers and brain fluid research in 2018

Year: 2019

Type: editorial

Abstract: This editorial focuses on the progress made in brain barrier and brain fluid research in 2018. It highlights some recent advances in knowledge and techniques, as well as prevalent themes and controversies. Areas covered include: modeling, the brain endothelium, the neurovascular unit, the blood-CSF barrier and CSF, drug delivery, fluid movement within the brain, the impact of disease states, and heterogeneity.

Source: Fluids and Barriers of the CNS

DOI: 10.1186/s12987-019-0124-y

Authors: Richard F. Keep, Hazel C. Jones, Lester R. Drewes

Institutions: University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Duluth

Language: English

Topic: Barrier Structure and Function Studies

Subfield: Neurology

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,380

OpenAlex ID: W2912170689

Cites: 137

Cited by: 12

Related to: 10