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Uncovering astrocyte roles at the blood brain barrier in the healthy and concussed brain
… vessel rupture, BBB leakage, and disruption of endfoot and basement membrane proteins. This damage persists for months, suggesting that the BBB fails to repair in these areas. Our results provide direct in-vivo evidence for essential astrocyte roles in the maintenance of the healthy BBB. …
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The Effects of Aging on EGFR/pSTAT3-Dependent Gliovascular Structural Plasticity
… in locations of vascular amyloid buildup and endfoot separation, there was a significant reduction in a tight junction protein critical for BBB maintenance, ZO1. This reduction in ZO1 expression was accompanied by extravasation of 70kDa FITC and the ~1kDa Cadaverine, suggesting that BBB …