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home:symptoms:neurological [02.07.2019] – [Read more] sallieqhome:symptoms:neurological [03.15.2019] – [Blood-brain barrier is leaky] sallieq
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 One prominent example of a microbe that passes the blood-brain barrier is //Borrelia//.(({{pubmed>long: 15664945}})) One prominent example of a microbe that passes the blood-brain barrier is //Borrelia//.(({{pubmed>long: 15664945}}))
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 +The brain immune system, which consists mainly of astrocytes, microglia and infiltrating immune cells, is quiescent normally, but it is activated in response to pathophysiological events such as ischemia, trauma, inflammation and infection.  (({{pubmed>long:    16125796}}))
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 + Mast cells are located in close proximity to the vasculature, and vasoactive mediators released upon their activation can promote endothelial activation leading to blood brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction.  (({{pubmed>long:    30837844}}))  
  
  
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