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Author Question: Which statements are true regarding the blood-brain barrier (BBB)? (Select all that apply.) (Read 83 times)

jeatrice

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Which statements are true regarding the blood-brain barrier (BBB)? (Select all that apply.)

◦ The BBB is dependent on astrocytes.
◦ It uses the meningeal layers of the brain.
◦ It restricts the flow of large molecules, such as plasma proteins.
◦ Naturally occurring inflammatory mediators affect the BBB.
◦ Becomes increasingly permeable with aging
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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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