Tight junctions of the blood–brain barrier: development, composition and regulation

H Wolburg, A Lippoldt - Vascular pharmacology, 2002 - Elsevier
… Additionally, a novel anti-claudin-3 antibody recognized cerebral capillary endothelial cell
tight junctions (Engelhardt and Wolburg, unpublished). The occurrence of claudin-1 in the …

Tight junctions of the blood–brain barrier

U Kniesel, H Wolburg - Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 2000 - Springer
The blood–brain barrier is essential for the maintainance and regulation of the neural
microenvironment. The blood–brain barrier endothelial cells comprise an extremely low rate of …

Development of the blood-brain barrier

W Risau, H Wolburg - Trends in neurosciences, 1990 - cell.com
The microenvironment of the CNS is important for neuronal function, and the blood-brain
barrier is involved in its maintenance. The barrier is present in a complex cellular system at the …

Distinct roles of the receptor tyrosine kinases Tie-1 and Tie-2 in blood vessel formation

…, Y Fujiwara, M Gendron-Maguire, T Gridley, H Wolburg… - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
… All specimens were osmicated in 1% cacodylate-buffered (0,1 M) OsO, for 1 h and then
dehydrated step by step in ethanol. In 7O% ethanol, they were blocstained with saturated uranyl …

Lack of pericytes leads to endothelial hyperplasia and abnormal vascular morphogenesis

…, M Kalén, X Li, U Eriksson, H Wolburg… - The Journal of cell …, 2001 - rupress.org
The association of pericytes (PCs) to newly formed blood vessels has been suggested to
regulate endothelial cell (EC) proliferation, survival, migration, differentiation, and vascular …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development of the blood–brain barrier

…, CJ Czupalla, M Reis, A Felici, H Wolburg… - The Journal of cell …, 2008 - rupress.org
… To functionally test barrier properties, we injected Evans blue ip 18 h before tissue harvesting.
At P14, extravasated Evans blue was apparent around many vessels after endothelial β-…

Aβ42‐driven cerebral amyloidosis in transgenic mice reveals early and robust pathology

…, L Stoltze, ME Calhoun, F Jäggi, H Wolburg… - EMBO …, 2006 - embopress.org
We have generated a novel transgenic mouse model on a C57BL/6J genetic background
that coexpresses KM670/671NL mutated amyloid precursor protein and L166P mutated …

Loss of function mutations in the gene encoding Omi/HtrA2 in Parkinson's disease

…, T Müller, A Bornemann, H Wolburg… - Human molecular …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
… 5H), we observed enlarged mitochondria with disorganized cristae that were more
pronounced in cells overexpressing S399 mutant Omi/HtrA2 (Fig. 5I and J). Some of these …

Vascular endothelial growth factor induces endothelial fenestrations in vitro

S Esser, K Wolburg, H Wolburg, G Breier… - The Journal of cell …, 1998 - rupress.org
… on tissue culture plates that were either coated for 16 h at 4C with laminin (cocultures with
choroid plexus epithelial cells) or for 16 h at 37C with collagen (cocultures with EpH4 cells). …

Localization of claudin-3 in tight junctions of the blood-brain barrier is selectively lost during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and human glioblastoma …

H Wolburg, K Wolburg-Buchholz, J Kraus… - Acta …, 2003 - Springer
In the central nervous system (CNS) complex endothelial tight junctions (TJs) form a restrictive
paracellular diffusion barrier, the blood-brain barrier (BBB). During inflammation, BBB …