Methamphetamine reduces expressions of tight junction proteins, rearranges F-actin cytoskeleton and increases the blood brain barrier permeability via the RhoA/ROCK-dependent pathway - Xue, Ye; He, Jie-Tao; Zhang, Kai-Kai; Chen, Li-Jian; Wang, Qi; Xie, Xiao-Li (Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2019)
Keywords: actin; Blood-brain barrier; caudal vein; endothelial cells; hippocampus; males; metalloproteinases; METH; methamphetamines; microfilaments; myosin light chains; neurotoxicity; permeability; phosphorylation; rats; RhoA/ROCK pathway; Tight junction; tight junctions; METH; Tight junction; RhoA/ROCK pathway; Blood-brain barrier