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  • Blood-Brain Barrier
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Semantic_Type
  • Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
Preferred_Name
  • Blood-Brain Barrier
UMLS_CUI
  • C0005854
ALT_DEFINITION
  • A network of blood vessels and tissue that is made up of closely spaced cells and helps keep harmful substances from reaching the brain. The blood-brain barrier lets some substances, such as water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and general anesthetics, pass into the brain. It also keeps out bacteria and other substances, such as many anticancer drugs.NCI-GLOSS
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  • Blood-Brain_Barrier
FULL_SYN
  • BBBPTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000632962
  • blood-brain barrierPTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000046504
  • BBBSYNCI
  • Blood Brain BarrierSYNCI
  • Blood-Brain BarrierPTNCI
DEFINITION
  • The mechanism for restricting the passage of charged ions and large molecules from the blood into the brain and central nervous system (CNS) by employing a unique capillary bed with tight junctions between the endothelial cells.NCI
code
  • C13194
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