Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have published a study on the effect of wildfire smoke on the blood-brain barrier, which protects the brain from harmful substances.
February is heart month, a time to think about the health of your and your loved ones’ arteries. If arteries get stressed by ...
Primary human brain microvascular ECs (HBMVECs; Applied Cell Biology Research Institute, Kirkland, WA, USA) and immortalized primary HBMVECs (hCMEC/D3) were used in experiments with consistent and ...
Following the devastating fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, concerns are on the rise about the long-term ...
With the identification of specific growth factors for lymphatic endothelial cells and markers that distinguish blood and lymphatic vessels, as well as the development of invivo imaging ...
The blood–brain barrier (BBB), composed mainly of specialized brain microvascular endothelial cells, maintains biochemical homeostasis in the CNS by regulating the passage of nutrients ...
Currently two projects are running in the laboratory: 1. Trafficking of endothelial tight junction proteins during inflammation Leukocyte recruitment from the blood vascular to infected tissues is a ...