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March 22, 2011SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Impairment of brain endothelial glucose transporter by methamphetamine causes blood-brain barrier dysfunction

P. M. Abdul Muneer Saleena Alikunju Adam M. Szlachetka L. Charles Murrin James Haorah

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Abstract

Our findings suggest that impairment of GLUT1 at the brain endothelium by METH may contribute to energy-associated disruption of tight junction assembly and loss of BBB integrity.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69df2ae4acbf09c32e614399 https://doi.org/10.1186/1750-1326-6-23

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