"Blood-Retinal Barrier" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A specialized transport barrier, in the EYE, formed by the retinal pigment EPITHELIUM, and the ENDOTHELIUM of the BLOOD VESSELS of the RETINA. TIGHT JUNCTIONS joining adjacent cells keep the barrier between cells continuous.
| Descriptor ID |
D001813
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.040 A09.371.729.055
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| Concept/Terms |
Blood-Retinal Barrier- Blood-Retinal Barrier
- Barrier, Blood-Retinal
- Barriers, Blood-Retinal
- Blood Retinal Barrier
- Blood-Retinal Barriers
- Retinal-Blood Barrier
- Barrier, Retinal-Blood
- Barriers, Retinal-Blood
- Retinal Blood Barrier
- Retinal-Blood Barriers
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Retinal Barrier" by people in Profiles.
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SWEPT-SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY ASSESSMENT OF FELLOW EYES IN COATS DISEASE. Retina. 2019 Mar; 39(3):608-613.
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Viral Retinopathy in Experimental Models of Zika Infection. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017 08 01; 58(10):4355–4365.
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Zika virus infects cells lining the blood-retinal barrier and causes chorioretinal atrophy in mouse eyes. JCI Insight. 2017 02 23; 2(4):e92340.
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Blood-retinal barrier breakdown in experimental coronavirus retinopathy: association with viral antigen, inflammation, and VEGF in sensitive and resistant strains. J Neuroimmunol. 2001 Oct 01; 119(2):175-82.