Regulation Of The Blood-brain Barrier In Health And Metabolic Disorders

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Description - PROJECT ID109928PROJECT STATUSActiveDURATION48 monthsIDRC OFFICERFabiano SantosTOTAL FUNDINGCA$ 822,632.00LOCATIONMexicoPROGRAMSGlobal HealthIn the year 2000, the World Health Organization declared obesity a 21st century epidemic. About 40% of the wo rld population is suffering from obesity and diabetes, which are responsible for roughly 3 million deaths worldwide every year.The brain significantly contributes to these pathologies. It is isolated from the peripheral blood circulation by a barrier that protects it from harmful substances (infectious or inflammatory agents) and prevents excessive fluctuations in the levels of circulating molecules. However, a few specialized brain cells located

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