Blood–brain barrier permeability is increased in normal-appearing white matter in patients with lacu...
Blood–brain barrier permeability is increased in normal-appearing white matter in patients with lacunar stroke and leucoaraiosis
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Topakian, R , Barrick, T R , Howe, F A and Markus, H S
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Background and aimThe pathogenesis of cerebral small-vessel disease (SVD) is incompletely understood. Endothelial dysfunction has been implicated and may result in increased blood–brain barrier (BBB) permeability with leakage of blood constituents into the vessel wall and white matter. We used contrast-enhanced MRI to determine whether there was an...
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Blood–brain barrier permeability is increased in normal-appearing white matter in patients with lacunar stroke and leucoaraiosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733786553
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733786553
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0022-3050
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1468-330X
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10.1136/jnnp.2009.172072
