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Assay for Blood-brain Barrier Integrity in Drosophila melanogaster
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Entwicklungsbiologie
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JoVE Journal Entwicklungsbiologie
Assay for Blood-brain Barrier Integrity in Drosophila melanogaster

Assay for Blood-brain Barrier Integrity in Drosophila melanogaster

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09:08 min

September 18, 2019

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09:08 min
September 18, 2019

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Blood-brain barrier integrity is critical for nervous system function. In Drosophila melanogaster, the blood-brain barrier is formed by glial cells during late embryogenesis. This protocol describes methods to assay for blood-brain barrier formation and maintenance in D. melanogaster embryos and third instar larvae.

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