Terasaki, Tetsuya.

Brain-to-blood efflux transport of endogenous compounds and its analogue drug at the blood-brain barrier [electronic resource] / Tetsuya Terasaki. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (43 min.) : color, sound). - The blood-brain barrier : understanding the regulatory gatekeeper between brain and body, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Blood-brain barrier : understanding the regulatory gatekeeper between brain and body. .

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Contents: The blood-brain barrier is not just a static wall, but "a cerebral clearance organ" -- The BBB multiple efflux transporters play a part in CNS detoxification by pumping out endogenous compounds from the brain -- Neurotransmitters -- Neuromodulators -- Metabolites of neurotransmitters -- Uremic toxins -- Cholesterol metabolites.

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