Blood-Retinal Barrier [hematoretinální bariéra]

topical
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Terms

Retinal-Blood Barrier

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Definition

A specialized transport barrier, in the EYE, formed by the retinal pigment EPITHELIUM, and the ENDOTHELIUM of the BLOOD VESSELS of the RETINA. TIGHT JUNCTIONS joining adjacent cells keep the barrier between cells continuous.

Annotation
coord IM with endogenous substance /metab (IM) or exogenous substance /pharmacokin (IM)
DUI
D001813 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0002731
Previous indexing
Retina (1966-1986); Retinal Vessels (1966-1986)
History note
87
Public note
87

A Anatomy
A07.015 Blood Vessels 1 107
A07.541 Heart 3 123
A09.371 Eye 677
A09.371.729 Retina 549
A09.371.729.055 Blood-Retinal Barrier 5
A09.371.729.313 Fundus Oculi 128
A09.371.729.522 Macula Lutea 66
A09.371.729.690 Optic Disk 88
A09.371.729.831 Retinal Neurons 12
A09.371.729.887 Retinal Pigment Epithelium 41