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Fluids and Barriers of the CNS

Issue 1/2015

Content (27 Articles)

Open Access Research

Hydrocortisone enhances the barrier properties of HBMEC/ciβ, a brain microvascular endothelial cell line, through mesenchymal-to-endothelial transition-like effects

Tomomi Furihata, Shinya Kawamatsu, Ryo Ito, Kosuke Saito, Shota Suzuki, Satoshi Kishida, Yoshiro Saito, Atsuko Kamiichi, Kan Chiba

Open Access Research

MRI assessment of the effects of acetazolamide and external lumbar drainage in idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Milos Ivkovic, Martin Reiss-Zimmermann, Heather Katzen, Matthias Preuss, Ilhami Kovanlikaya, Linda Heier, Noam Alperin, Karl T Hoffmann, Norman Relkin

Open Access Research

Nicotine pre-exposure reduces stroke-induced glucose transporter-1 activity at the blood–brain barrier in mice

Kaushik K Shah, Purushotham Reddy Boreddy, Thomas J Abbruscato

Open Access Short paper

The chemokine CXCL13 is elevated in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurosyphilis

R Dersch, T Hottenrott, M Senel, V Lehmensiek, H Tumani, S Rauer, O Stich

Open Access Research

Exploring the effects of cell seeding density on the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells to brain microvascular endothelial cells

Hannah K Wilson, Scott G Canfield, Michael K Hjortness, Sean P Palecek, Eric V Shusta

Open Access Commentary

A new glaucoma hypothesis: a role of glymphatic system dysfunction

Peter Wostyn, Debby Van Dam, Kurt Audenaert, Hanspeter Esriel Killer, Peter Paul De Deyn, Veva De Groot

Open Access Research

Cultured cells of the blood–brain barrier from apolipoprotein B-100 transgenic mice: effects of oxidized low-density lipoprotein treatment

Nikolett Lénárt, Fruzsina R Walter, Alexandra Bocsik, Petra Sántha, Melinda E Tóth, András Harazin, Andrea E Tóth, Csaba Vizler, Zsolt Török, Ana-Maria Pilbat, László Vígh, László G Puskás, Miklós Sántha, Mária A Deli

Open Access Research

Impact of cigarette smoke extract and hyperglycemic conditions on blood–brain barrier endothelial cells

Shikha Prasad, Ravi K Sajja, Jee Hyun Park, Pooja Naik, Mohammad Abul Kaisar, Luca Cucullo

Open Access Research

Transfection of brain capillary endothelial cells in primary culture with defined blood–brain barrier properties

Annette Burkhart, Louiza Bohn Thomsen, Maj Schneider Thomsen, Jacek Lichota, Csilla Fazakas, István Krizbai, Torben Moos

Open Access Review

Adenosine receptor signaling: a key to opening the blood–brain door

Margaret S. Bynoe, Christophe Viret, Angela Yan, Do-Geun Kim

Open Access Research

Endotoxin-induced inflammation down-regulates l-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) expression at the blood–brain barrier of male rats and mice

Gábor Wittmann, Petra Mohácsik, Mumtaz Yaseen Balkhi, Balázs Gereben, Ronald M. Lechan

Open Access Research

Hepatocyte growth factor in cerebrospinal fluid differentiates community-acquired or nosocomial septic meningitis from other causes of pleocytosis

Amir Ramezani, Katarina Nägga, Oskar Hansson, Johanna Lönn, Johanna Sjöwall, Fateme Katoozian, Sepahdar Mansouri, Fariba Nayeri

Open Access Research

Clearance from the mouse brain by convection of interstitial fluid towards the ventricular system

Beatrice Bedussi, Monique G. J. T. B. van Lier, Jonas W. Bartstra, Judith de Vos, Maria Siebes, Ed VanBavel, Erik N. T. P. Bakker

Open Access Research

Fabrication of three-dimensional hydrogel scaffolds for modeling shunt failure by tissue obstruction in hydrocephalus

Carolyn Harris, Kelsie Pearson, Kristen Hadley, Shanshan Zhu, Samuel Browd, Brian W. Hanak, William Shain

Open Access Research

The intrathecal, polyspecific antiviral immune response in neurosarcoidosis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and autoimmune encephalitis compared to multiple sclerosis in a tertiary hospital cohort

Tilman Hottenrott, Rick Dersch, Benjamin Berger, Sebastian Rauer, Matthias Eckenweiler, Daniela Huzly, Oliver Stich

Open Access Research

Kaolin-induced chronic hydrocephalus accelerates amyloid deposition and vascular disease in transgenic rats expressing high levels of human APP

Gerald D Silverberg, Miles C Miller, Crissey L Pascale, Ilias N Caralopoulos, Yuksel Agca, Cansu Agca, Edward G Stopa

Open Access Review

The quest for a better insight into physiology of fluids and barriers of the brain: the exemplary career of Joseph D. Fenstermacher

Adam Chodobski, Jean-François Ghersi-Egea, Charles Nicholson, Tavarekere N Nagaraja, Joanna Szmydynger-Chodobska

Open Access Review

The effects of Beta-Endorphin: state change modification

Jan G Veening, Henk P Barendregt

Open Access Research

Differential responses of blood-brain barrier associated cells to hypoxia and ischemia: a comparative study

Sabrina Engelhardt, Sheng-Fu Huang, Shalmali Patkar, Max Gassmann, Omolara O Ogunshola