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Blood-brain Barrier
Blood-brain Barrier
Blood-brain Barrier
Blood-brain Barrier
Blood-brain Barrier

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Blood-brain Barrier Defined

A layer of tightly bound cells that prevents certain substances carried in the bloodstream from entering the brain

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What Causes Cell Defenses To Crumble?

Published October 10, 2008, 7:07 am, Medical News Today

Pacific Grove (CA)/Leipzig. Researchers have for the first time identified complete gene sequences and function of two proteins in mussels that play a key defensive role against environmental toxicants.

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Clue To Genetic Cause Of Fatal Birth Defect

Published October 9, 2008, 2:23 pm, Science Daily

A novel enzyme may play a major role in anencephaly, offering hope for a genetic test or even therapy for the rare fatal birth defect in which the brain fails to develop, according to a new study.

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Clue to Genetic Cause of Fatal Birth Defect

Published October 9, 2008, 1:26 pm, Newswise

A novel enzyme may play a major role in anencephaly, offering hope for a genetic test or even therapy for the rare fatal birth defect in which the brain fails to develop, according to a study from researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.

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