Biology and regulation of blood-tissue barriers
By: edited by C. Yan Cheng
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 763; Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 763.
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media; Landes Bioscience; Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, N.Y; Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9781461447108
Subjects: Blood-Retinal Barrier; Blood-Brain Barrier; Blood-Testis Barrier; Capillary Permeability; Blood-Air Barrier
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Regulation of permeability across the blood-brain barrier / Alexander S. Easton; title: Drug transporters at brain barriers : expression and regulation by neurological disorders / Tamima Ashraf ... [et al.]; title: The blood-retina barrier : tight junctions and barrier modulation / Matthew Campbell and Peter Humphries; title: The inner blood-retinal barrier : molecular structure and transport biology / Ken-Ichi Hosoya and Masanori Tachikawa; title: Endothelial and epithelial barriers in graft-versus-host disease / Sam C. Nalle and Jerrold R. Turner; title: Structure and regulation of intestinal epithelial tight junctions : current concepts and unanswered questions / Andrei I. Ivanov; title: Polarity protein complex scribble/Lgl/Dlg and epithelial cell barriers / Wen-Hui Su ... [et al.]; title: The blood-biliary barrier, tight junctions, and human liver diseases / Nikki P. Lee; title: The blood-follicle barrier (BFB) in disease and in ovarian function / Michelle K.Y. Siu and C. Yan Cheng; title: Physiology and pathophysiology of the epithelial barrier of the female reproductive tract : role of ion channels / Hsiao Chang Chan ... [et al.]; title: The blood-epididymis barrier and human male fertility / Øvemie Dubø and Daniel G. Cyr; title: Blood-tissue barriers : morphofunctional and immunological aspects of the blood-testis and blood-epididymal barriers / Luiz R. França ... [et al.]; title: Gap junctions and blood-tissue barriers / Michelle W.M. Li, Dolores D. Mruk, and C. Yan Cheng; title: Transcriptional regulation of cell adhesion at the blood-testis barrier and spermatogenesis in the testis / Wing-Yee Lui and C. Yan Cheng; title: C-Src and c-Yes are two unlikely partners of spermatogenesis and their roles in blood-testis barrier dynamics / Xiang Xiao ... [et al.]; title: Role of P-glycoprotein at the blood-testis barrier on adjudin distribution in the testis : a revisit of recent data / Linlin Su ... [et al.]; title: The apical ectoplasmic specialization-blood-testis barrier functional axis is a novel target for male contraception / Ka-Wai Mok ... [et al.].