Mechanisms of Osteopontin-Induced Stabilization of Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats
Author(s) -
Hidenori Suzuki,
Yu Hasegawa,
Kenji Kanamaru,
John H. Zhang
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.586537
Subject(s) - osteopontin , mapk/erk pathway , small interfering rna , medicine , recombinant dna , subarachnoid hemorrhage , blood–brain barrier , pharmacology , phosphorylation , microbiology and biotechnology , transfection , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , central nervous system , gene
Osteopontin (OPN) is an inducible, multifunctional, extracellular matrix protein that may be protective against blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). However, the protective mechanisms remain unclear.
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