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Victoria Akerstrom

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Publications

34

Citations

2.7K

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Active since

1980

Affiliations

Tulane University(Current)

Tulane Medical Center

University Medical Center New Orleans

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

Children's Hospital of New Orleans

Victoria Akerstrom is an author at Tulane University specializing in blood-brain barrier penetration, blood-brain barrier permeability, and blood-brain barrier biology.

Publications per year

1980–2022

34

Publications

34

Interactions of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) with the Blood-Brain Barrier

Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom, Weihong Pan · Journal of Molecular Neuroscience · 2002 · 478 citations

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Entry of exendin-4 into brain is rapid but may be limited at high doses

Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · International Journal of Obesity · 2003 · 350 citations

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Orexin A but Not Orexin B Rapidly Enters Brain from Blood by Simple Diffusion

Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1999 · 323 citations

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Nonsaturable entry of neuropeptide Y into brain

Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1999 · 119 citations

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HIV-1 protein gp120 crosses the blood-brain barrier: Role of adsorptive endocytosis

William A. Banks, Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · Life Sciences · 1997 · 98 citations

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