"Blood-Nerve Barrier" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The barrier between the perineurium of PERIPHERAL NERVES and the endothelium (ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR) of endoneurial CAPILLARIES. The perineurium acts as a diffusion barrier, but ion permeability at the blood-nerve barrier is still higher than at the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER.
| Descriptor ID |
D049428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.037 A08.800.800.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Blood-Nerve Barrier- Blood-Nerve Barrier
- Barrier, Blood-Nerve
- Barriers, Blood-Nerve
- Blood Nerve Barrier
- Blood-Nerve Barriers
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Nerve Barrier" by people in Profiles.
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Blood-nerve barrier dysfunction contributes to the generation of neuropathic pain and allows targeting of injured nerves for pain relief. Pain. 2014 May; 155(5):954-967.
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Fingolimod and related compounds in a spontaneous autoimmune polyneuropathy. J Neuroimmunol. 2009 Sep 29; 214(1-2):93-100.