The impact of microglial activation on blood-brain barrier in brain diseases

Anna Carolina Carvalho da Fonseca1, Diana Matias1, Celina García1, Rackele Ferreira do Amaral1, Luiz Henrique Geraldo1, Catarina Freitas1, Flávia Regina Souza Lima1
1Laboratório de Morfogênese Celular, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Bloco F, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

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