Browsing Genetics by Subject "Tight junctions"
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Investigating the Role of the 3'UTR of Claudin-5 and Circadian Rhythms at Tight Junctions in the Blood-Brain Barrier
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Genetics & Microbiology. Discipline of Genetics, 2020)The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is comprised of the vasculature surrounding the central nervous system (CNS), and most importantly consists of endothelial cells. These brain endothelial cells have unique properties that ... -
siRNA targeting Schlemm's canal endothelial tight junctions enhances outflow facility and reduces IOP in a steroid-induced OHT rodent model
(2021)Systemic or localized application of glucocorticoids (GCs) can lead to iatrogenic ocular hypertension, which is a leading cause of secondary open-angle glaucoma and visual impair ment. Previous work has shown that ...
