Browsing Faculty of Natural Science by Author "Fisher, David W"
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Differential toxicity of two murine endothelial cells to ROS duress: Understanding oxidative stress-induced blood-brain barrier dysfunction
Alamu, Olufemi Akinyinka (University of the Western Cape, 2020)The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a critical interface between the blood circulation and brain tissue which performs critical selection of circulating molecules that gain access to the brain tissue. Its unique ability to ... -
The paracrine effect of normoxic and hypoxic cancer secretions on blood-brain barrier endothelial cells
Rado, Mariam Abobaker. M. (University of the Western Cape, 2022)Cancer is the most common leading cause of death worldwide. Glioblastoma and breast cancer are the most aggressive solid tumour. The survival rate of these tumours depends on their ability to progress and spread. These ...