The blood-brain barrier in multiple sclerosis [electronic resource] : a target for treatment? / Elga de Vries.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Blood-brain barrier : understanding the regulatory gatekeeper between brain and body: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2018Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (42 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Blood-brain barrier | Multiple sclerosis | Blood-Brain Barrier -- physiology | Brain -- physiopathology | Central Nervous System Diseases -- physiopathology | Endothelial Cells -- physiology | Multiple Sclerosis -- drug therapy | Multiple Sclerosis -- pathologyOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Updated version of a talk first published in 2008 under the title: The blood-brain barrier in multiple sclerosis lesion.
Contents: Brain endothelium and the neurovascular unit -- Multiple sclerosis (MS) disease course and pathology -- Blood brain barrier (BBB) breakdown -- Mechanisms of BBB failure in MS -- Gliosis and neurodegeneration -- Irreversible tissue damage through infiltration of immune cells -- Targets for MS drugs -- Treatments and their impact on BBB dysfunction -- Restoring CNS homeostasis.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.